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rookie

noun
/ˈrʊki/

Meaning

a person who is new to an activity or organization; a beginner

Example Sentences

The rookie policeman made a few mistakes on his first day.

Example Expressions

rookie mistake

Synonyms

novice, beginner, trainee, recruit, newcomer

Antonyms

expert, veteran, professional

Collocations

rookie player, rookie season, rookie mistake, rookie cop

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