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rookie(dictionary)
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rookie (iou)



rookie noun. slang. Also rooky. L19.
[Origin uncertain: perh. alt. of RECRUIT noun.]
A raw recruit, esp. in an army or police force; transf. a novice in a particular field or profession. L19.
B. Forbes We're not two rookies in the police force.
spec. A new member of a sports team, esp. one playing in his or her first major league or championship. Chiefly N. Amer. E20.
Clive James I was a rookie for the L. A. Rams.