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neophyte

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

neophyte

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neophyte is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, neophyte is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofneophyte

1noun
  • A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.

    Synonyms: beginner, newbie, newcomer, starter

  • A novice (recent convert); a new convert or proselyte; a new monk.

    Synonyms: novice

  • A name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to those who have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, especially those converts from heathenism or Judaism.

    Synonyms: catechumen

  • A plant species recently introduced to an area (in contrast to archaeophyte, a long-established introduced species).

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