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greenhorn noun [ ˈɡriːnhɔːn ]

• a person who is new to or inexperienced at a particular activity.
• "I'm not a seasoned veteran, but I'm no greenhorn either"
Similar: novice, beginner, starter, tyro, neophyte, new recruit, raw recruit, fledgling, new boy/girl, novitiate, trainee, learner, student, pupil, mentee, probationer, tenderfoot, rookie, new kid (on the block), newie, newbie, punk,
Opposite: veteran,


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