Definitions for: Tyro

[n] someone new to a field or activity

Webster (1913) Definition: Ty"ro, n.; pl. Tyros. [L. tiro a newlylevied soldier, a
beginner.]
A beginner in learning; one who is in the rudiments of any
branch of study; a person imperfectly acquainted with a
subject; a novice. [Written also tiro.]

The management of tyros of eighteen Is difficult.
--Cowper.

Synonyms: beginner, initiate, novice, tiro

See Also: abecedarian, apprentice, cub, entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, landlubber, landsman, learner, lubber, neophyte, newcomer, prentice, rookie, starter, tenderfoot, trainee, unskilled person

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