rookie

//ˈrʊki//
B2Frequency Level 9Colloquial
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Noun

rookieSingular
rookiesPlural
1

A person who is new to a job, activity, or field and lacks experience.

As a rookie, she still has a lot to learn about the job.

2

A first-year player in a professional sport.

The rookie scored three goals in his first professional game.

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