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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| younker |
| SYLLABICATION: | youn·ker |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  y ng k r |
| NOUN: | 1. A young man. 2. A child. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | Obsolete Dutch jonchere, young nobleman, from Middle Dutch : jonc, young; see yeu- in Appendix I + here, lord. |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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