noun
younker
Younker (noun) means a young man or boy.
noun
1
A young man or boy.
2
A young man of gentle birth, or a young knight.
3
Someone inexperienced who is easily fooled.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Dutch joncker (Dutch jonker, jonkheer), a compound equivalent to jong (“young”) + here (“lord”). Compare junker.
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What is the meaning of younker?
"younker" (noun) means a young man or boy.
What is another word for younker?
Other words for "younker" include youth.
What is the opposite of younker?
The opposite of "younker" is maven.
What are the different meanings of younker?
"younker" has 3 main meanings: 1. A young man or boy; 2. A young man of gentle birth, or a young knight; 3. Someone inexperienced who is easily fooled.
