young /yʌŋ/
2. United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
synset: Young, Loretta_Young
3. United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)
synset: Young, Whitney_Young, Whitney_Moore_Young_Jr.
4. British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)
synset: Young, Thomas_Young
5. United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)
synset: Young, Pres_Young, Lester_Willis_Young
synset: Young, Edward_Young
7. United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)
synset: Young, Cy_Young, Danton_True_Young
8. United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)
synset: Young, Brigham_Young
9. young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt"
1. (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth; "young people"
2. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity; "new potatoes"; "young corn"
3. suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh; "he is young for his age"
synset: youthful, vernal, young
4. being in its early stage; "a young industry"; "the day is still young"
synset: young
5. not tried or tested by experience; "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting"; "a young hand at plowing"
synset: unseasoned, untested, untried, young
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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