"youths" in the noun sense
1. young person, youth, younker, spring chicken
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
2. young, youth
young people collectively
"rock music appeals to the young"
"youth everywhere rises in revolt"
3. youth
the time of life between childhood and maturity
4. youth
early maturity the state of being young or immature or inexperienced
5. youth, early days
an early period of development
"during the youth of the project"
6. youth, youthfulness, juvenility
the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
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