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Meaning
Noun
●
An
inexperienced
recruit
, especially in the
police
or
armed
forces.
●
A novice.
●
An
athlete
either new to the
sport
or to
a team
or in his first year of
professional
competition
, especially said of
baseball
,
basketball
,
hockey
and American
football
players.
●
In British English:
A type of
firecracker
, used by
farmers
to
scare
rooks.
Adj
●
non-professional; amateur
Verb
●
To be a
rookie
; to
go through
one's
inexperienced
learning
period
in a job, team, or organization.
●
In Sports:
To
haze
one or more
rookies
as an
initiation
ritual.
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Synonyms
Beginner
Newbie
Noob
Tyro
Novice
Puny
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Quarterback
Starter
Freshman
Qb
Cornerback
Player
Linebacker
Coach
Superstar
Winner
Lineman
Sophomore
Veteran
Nfl
Pitcher
Footballer
Mvp
Athlete
League
Nba
Apprentice
Goaltender
Goalie
Captain
Goalkeeper
Junior
Trophy
Runningback
Defenseman
Championship
Draftee
Tournament
Star
Champion
Striker
Fighter
Golfer
Finalist
Wide Receiver
Point Guard
Tight End
Free Agent
Head Coach
Basketball Player
Running Back
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Rhymes
Booky
Looky
Kookie
Nookie
Tanuki
Hookey
Cookie
Bookie
Rookie
Wookiee
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