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greenhorn
UK
/ˈɡriːnhɔːn/
US
/ˈɡriːnˌhɔrn/
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greenhorn
noun
greenhorns
pl
UK
/ˈɡriːnhɔːn/
US
/ˈɡriːnˌhɔrn/
новичок
The greenhorn made several mistakes on his first day at work.
Новичок сделал несколько ошибок в свой первый рабочий день.
Additional translations
новобранец
неопытный человек
Synonyms
beginner
novice
fledgling
newcomer
trainee
amateur
neophyte
rookie
greenhorn
adjective
more greenhorn
Comp.
most greenhorn
Super.
UK
/ˈɡriːnhɔːn/
US
/ˈɡriːnhɔrn/
Used attributively before a noun to describe someone or something as inexperienced.
Synonyms
fledgling
untried
rookie
inexpert
untested
inexperienced
callow
naive
unseasoned
raw
Definitions
greenhorn
noun
A person who is new to or inexperienced in a particular activity or field.
As a greenhorn in the company, she was eager to learn from her more experienced colleagues.
An inexperienced or naive person, especially one who is easily deceived or tricked.
The con artist targeted the greenhorn tourists, knowing they were unfamiliar with the local customs.
greenhorn
adjective
Inexperienced; new to a particular activity, job, or place.
The startup was full of greenhorn engineers fresh out of university.
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