youth · noun /juːθ/Full view
Nouns: youngster, youth
Adjectives: young, youthful
youth
B1 U + singular or plural verb young people generally
Dictionary examples:

the youth of today

a youth club

Learner example:

Finally I decided to join a new youth club in my town. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Czech)

sb's youth
B2 the period of time when someone is young
Dictionary example:

I was a fairly good football player in my youth.

Learner example:

I played several kinds of sports during my youth, but now I am not a member of any club. (First Certificate in English; B2; Swedish)

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