neophyte[noun]Synonyms: novice, apprentice, beginner, colt, freshman, newcomer, novitiate, rookie, tenderfoot, tyro
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ne‧o‧phyte /ˈniːəfaɪt/
noun [countable] formal[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Late Latin;
Origin: neophytus, from Greek neophytos 'newly planted']
1. someone who has just started to learn a particular skill, art, job etc
2. a new member of a religious group
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