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Younghead vs Younghood - What's the difference?

younghead | younghood | Alternative forms |

Younghead is an alternative form of younghood.


As nouns the difference between younghead and younghood

is that younghead is (archaic) younghood, youth or younghead can be (slang|rare) a young person; a teenager while younghood is youth, the state of being young.

younghead

English

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

* younghood

Noun

(-)
  • (archaic) younghood, youth
    • That shorter was a foot iwis, Than she was wont in her younghead --Chaucer.

    Etymology 2

    From (young) + (head).

    Alternative forms

    * young head

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang, rare) A young person; a teenager.
  • (slang, rare) A person, regardless of age.

    • younghood

    English

    Alternative forms

    * younghead

    Noun

    (-)
  • youth, the state of being young
  • adolescence, teenhood

    • Synonyms

    * youth * teenhood * teendom