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 Definitions of novice  [ˈnɒv ɪs]  

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Definition of 'novice' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) novice
a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner.

2.  novice
a person admitted into a religious order or congregation for a period of probation before taking vows.

3.  novice
a new member of a church.

Etymology:  (1300–50; < MF novice < ML novītius convent novice < L novīcius newly come into a particular status, der. of novusnew)

Definition of 'novice' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) novitiate, novice
someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

2. (noun) novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate
someone new to a field or activity


Definition of 'novice' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) novice
like a novice; becoming a novice

2. (noun) novice
one who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro

3. (noun) novice
one newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith

4. (noun) novice
one who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist


Translation of 'novice' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a beginner in any skill etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: beginner Arabic flag Arabic: مُبْتَدئ في مِهْنَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: новак
Brazilian flag Brazilian: aprendiz Czech flag Czech: nováček, začátečník German flag German: der Neuling
Danish flag Danish: nybegynder Greek flag Greek: πρωτάρης, αρχάριος Spanish flag Spanish: novato, principiante
Estonian flag Estonian: algaja Farsi flag Farsi: تازه کار در هر مهارتی Finnish flag Finnish: aloittelija
French flag French: novice Hebrew flag Hebrew: טִירוֹן Hindi flag Hindi: नौसिखिया
Croatian flag Croatian: početnik Hungarian flag Hungarian: kezdő Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemula
Icelandic flag Icelandic: nÿliði; nÿgræðingur, byrj Italian flag Italian: principiante Japanese flag Japanese: 初心者
Korean flag Korean: 미숙자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: naujokas Latvian flag Latvian: iesācējs
Malay flag Malay: orang baru Dutch flag Dutch: beginneling Norwegian flag Norwegian: nybegynner, novise
Polish flag Polish: nowicjusz Persian flag Persian: تازه کار در هر مهارتی Pashto flag Pashto: پيلونكى په يو كار كښى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: aprendiz Romanian flag Romanian: no­vice Russian flag Russian: начинающий, новичок
Slovak flag Slovak: nováčik Slovenian flag Slovenian: začetnik Serbian flag Serbian: početnik
Swedish flag Swedish: novis, nybörjare Thai flag Thai: ผู้เริ่มต้น Turkish flag Turkish: yeni, acemi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 新手, 初學者 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: новак, початківець Urdu flag Urdu: نو آموز
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người tập việc Chinese flag Chinese: 新手,初学者

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