youth : Idioms & Phrases
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bloom of youth
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noun the best time of youth
bloom; salad days.
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Fountain of youth
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noun a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again
- Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth
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- a mythical fountain whose waters were fabled to have the property of renewing youth.
Webster 1913
lautaro youth movement
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noun a violent terrorist group organized in the 1980s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government; leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youths
Lautaro Popular Rebel Forces; Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement.
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youth crusade
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noun political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people
youth crusade.
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youth culture
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noun young adults (a generational unit) considered as a cultural class or subculture
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youth gang
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noun a gang whose members are teenagers
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youth hostel
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noun inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
student lodging; hostel.
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youth movement
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noun political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people
youth crusade.
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youth subculture
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noun a minority youth culture whose distinctiveness depended largely on the social class and ethnic background of its members; often characterized by its adoption of a particular music genre
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youth-on-age
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noun vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk
piggyback plant; pickaback plant; Tolmiea menziesii.