beginner

1. Someone new to a field or activity (synset 110383612)
   is a type of: unskilled person - a person who lacks technical training
   subtypes:

   • abecedarian - a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
   • apprentice, learner, prentice - works for an expert to learn a trade
   • cub, greenhorn, rookie - an awkward and inexperienced youth
   • landlubber, landsman, lubber - an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
   • entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter - any new participant in some activity
   • tenderfoot - an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
   • trainee - someone who is being trained
   same as: initiate, novice, tiro, tyro
2. A person who founds or establishes some institution (synset 110127072)
   "George Washington is the father of his country"
   is a type of: conceiver, mastermind, originator - someone who creates new things
   subtypes:

   • cofounder - one of a group of founders
   • coloniser, colonizer - someone who helps to found a colony
   • foundress - a woman founder
   same as: father, founder, founding father

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