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▸ noun: (chiefly history) A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.
▸ noun: (in compounds, chiefly in genealogy) Junior. (See also the heraldic term cadency.)
▸ noun: (archaic, US, slang) A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels.
▸ noun: (New Zealand, historical) A young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station.
▸ noun: (Australia) A participant in a cadetship.
▸ noun: A surname from French.
Similar:
plebe,
officer cadet,
cadetcy,
space cadet,
military academy,
firstie,
yearling,
mister,
soldier,
schoolie,
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Types:
freshman,
sophomore,
junior,
senior,
first class,
second class,
third class,
fourth class,
fifth class,
more...
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