HyperDic: novice

English > 2 senses of the word novice:
NOUNperson novice, novitiatesomeone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
person novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiatesomeone new to a field / field or activity
novice > pronunciation
Soundsnaa'vahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > novice: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows.
Synonymnovitiate
Broaderreligious personA person who manifests devotion to a deity
English > novice: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningsomeone new to a field / field or activity.
Synonymsbeginner, tyro, tiro, initiate
NarrowerabecedarianA novice learning the rudiments of some subject
apprentice, learner, prenticeWorks for an expert to learn a trade / trade
cub, greenhorn, rookieAn awkward and inexperienced youth
landlubber, lubber, landsmanAn inexperienced sailor
newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman, newbie, entrantAny new participant in some activity
tenderfootAn inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
traineesomeone who is being trained
Broaderunskilled personA person who lacks technical training
Spanishiniciado, novato, novicio, primerizo, principiante, tiro
Catalannovençà, novici, principiant

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