noun๐ShareAn inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces."The rookie officer nervously adjusted his uniform before his first day on patrol. "policemilitaryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA novice."The rookie salesperson made a lot of mistakes, but she was eager to learn. "personjobsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn 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."The baseball team is excited about their new rookie who can throw the ball really fast. "sportpersongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA type of firecracker, used by farmers to scare rooks."The farmer lit a rookie to scare the rooks away from his crops. "agricultureanimalbirdweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareNon-professional; amateur"The game was going well until I made that rookie mistake."sportjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading