1 a person who is new and has little experience in a skill, job or situation:
I'm a complete novice at skiing. * computer software for novices / the novice user
2 a person who has joined a religious group and is preparing to become a MONK or a NUN
3 a horse that has not yet won an important race
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for novice is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is novice a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, novice is tagged as noun.
Does novice appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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