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Definition rookie

Etymology

Thought to be an alteration of recruit +‎ -ie, or from rook (“a cheat”) +‎ -ie. Another possible origin is Dutch broekie (short for broekvent (“a boy still in short trousers”)), a common term for a shipmate.

Noun

rookie (plural rookies)

  1. An inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces.
  2. A novice.
  3. An athlete either new to the sport or to a team or in his first year of professional competition, especially said of baseball, basketball, hockey and American football players.
  4. (Britain) A type of firecracker, used by farmers to scare rooks.

Adjective

rookie (comparative rookier, superlative rookiest)

  1. non-professional; amateur

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KEIR 8
KIER 8
KORE 8
ROOK 8
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IRE 3
IRK 7
KIR 7
KOI 7
KOR 7
OKE 7
ORE 3
REI 3
ROE 3
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ER 2
KI 6
OE 2
OI 2
OR 2
RE 2

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