youth
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Noun (youths)
1. The period between childhood and adult age.
he had been a keen sportsman in his youth
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2. The qualities of vigour, freshness, or immaturity as associated with being young.
These are days of freshness, of youth and of fresh talent.
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3. An early stage in the development of something.
this publishing sector is no longer in its youth
4. A young man.
he was attacked by a gang of youths
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5. Young people considered as a group.
youth culture
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Origin
1. Old English geoguth, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch jeugd, German Jugend, also to young.

