Neophyte - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈniːəfaɪt|  American pronunciation of the word neophyte
Brit.  |ˈniːə(ʊ)faɪt|  British pronunciation of the word neophyte

noun

- a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously
- any new participant in some activity (syn: entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, newcomer, starter)
- a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist (syn: catechumen)

Extra examples

...neophytes are assigned an experienced church member to guide them through their first year...

Word forms

noun
singular: neophyte
plural: neophytes
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