novice novice /ˈnɒv.ɪs/ aep /ˈnɑː.vɪs/ noun [C]
1 F0 a person who is not experienced in a job or situation: » I've never driven a car before - I'm a complete novice.» This is quite a difficult plant for novice gardeners to grow.Thesaurus+: ↑Inexperienced people and lack of experience2 F0 a person who is training to be a monk or a nun Thesaurus+: ↑Monks and nuns |