neofiet

Definitions of neofiet
  1. noun
    a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
    synonyms: catechisant, catechumeen, cathechumeen, doopleerling, neomist
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    type of:
    cursist, leerling, scholier, schoolkind, student, studerende
    a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
  2. noun
    any new participant in some activity
    synonyms: feut, neomist, noviet, starter
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    types:
    rekruut
    any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
    type of:
    beginneling, beginner, broekje, groene, groentje, melkmuil, nieuweling, nieuwkomer, novice, vlasbaard
    someone new to a field or activity
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