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Noun: newb  n(y)oob
Usage: non-standard (=newbie)
  1. Any new participant in some activity
    "The experienced climbers welcomed the newb to their mountaineering club";
    - newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman [N. Amer], newbie [informal], entrant, noob [non-standard], n00b [non-standard], shavetail [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: newbs

Type of: beginner, initiate, novice, rookie [informal], tiro, tyro

Encyclopedia: Newb