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younger

adjective

Used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father

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Word length
7
Starts with
Y
Ends with
R
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A1

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Pronunciation

ˈjʌŋɡɚ

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adjective

  1. Used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father

    “John Junior”

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John Junior
John Smith, Jr.

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