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Noun — A newcomer who brings energy or fresh ideas to a group, especially a young person joining an established team.

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Etymology

A straightforward compound of young and blood, used since the 20th century for fresh new talent or energy.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “youngblood” mean?

The word “youngblood” means a newcomer who brings energy or fresh ideas to a group, especially a young person joining an established team. In plain terms, a young, energetic newcomer brought in to refresh an older group.

How do you use “youngblood” in a sentence?

Here is “youngblood” used in a sentence: “The coach brought in some youngblood to shake up the aging roster.”

What part of speech is “youngblood”?

“Youngblood” is a noun.

Where does the word “youngblood” come from?

The word “youngblood” dates back to around 1900. A straightforward compound of young and blood, used since the 20th century for fresh new talent or energy.

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