Tenderfoot

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A newcomer not yet hardened to rough outdoor life; a greenhorn.
  • n. An inexperienced person; a novice.
  • n. A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An inexperienced person; a novice
  • n. A newcomer to the region in the old U.S. frontier days.
  • n. The lowest rank of Boy Scout.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A delicate person; one not inured to the hardship and rudeness of pioneer life.
  • n. See Boy scout.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A new-comer on the plains or in the bush, or one who has not become hardened to the life there; a greenhorn; a novice.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    novice    tiro    initiate    tyro    beginner   
    Cross Reference
    newbie    cheechako    greenhorn   
    Variant
    tenderfeet    boy scout   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    newcome   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sciolism    greenhorn    ass    tripper    dreadfulness   
     
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