youth
noun [U, + sing/pl verb] (YOUNG PEOPLE) /juːθ/Definition
B1 young people, both male and female, considered as a group: the youth of today the nation's disaffected youthYoung people
(Definition of youth noun (YOUNG PEOPLE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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