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YOUTH GANG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does youth gang mean? 

YOUTH GANG (noun)
  The noun YOUTH GANG has 1 sense:

1. a gang whose members are teenagersplay

  Familiarity information: YOUTH GANG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YOUTH GANG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A gang whose members are teenagers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("youth gang" is a kind of...):

gang; mob; pack; ring (an association of criminals)

Meronyms (parts of "youth gang"):

homeboy (a fellow male member of a youth gang)

Meronyms (members of "youth gang"):

gangsta ((Black English) a member of a youth gang)

homegirl (a fellow female member of a youth gang)


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