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Yougllings

Definition:

Younglings is a plural noun that refers to young or juvenile individuals, especially children or young animals.

Senses:

  1. Anakin Skywalker, in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, coined the term "younglings" to describe Jedi Padawans or young Jedi apprentices.
  2. Informally, "younglings" is used to refer to young children or kids.

Usage:

Sense 1:

During the fateful events of Order 66, Anakin Skywalker confronted a group of younglings in the Jedi Temple.

Sample Sentence: "Anakin's decision to harm the younglings deeply impacted the Star Wars storyline."

Sense 2:

With summer vacation around the corner, parents are looking for summer camps to keep their younglings entertained.

Sample Sentence: "The park was filled with laughter as the younglings played on the swings and slides."

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