younker Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a young person (especially a young man or boy)
    youth; young person; spring chicken.

WordNet

Youn"ker noun
Etymology
D. jonker, jonkeer; jong young + heer a lord, sir, gentleman. See Young, a.
Definitions
  1. A young person; a stripling; a yonker. Obs. or Colloq.
    That same younker soon was overthrown. Spenser.

Webster 1913