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greenhorn

[green-hawrn] / ˈgrinˌhɔrn /


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But it didn't matter if you owned a green jacket or were a greenhorn journalist, Dan Jenkins had time for you.

From Golf Digest ● Mar. 11, 2019

I’d recommend it for the Chabon greenhorn on up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2019

London himself arrived here in 1897, as a 21-year-old greenhorn.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2017

In its first visit, the MLS originals from Washington faced a lethal and favored greenhorn.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 30, 2017

Fresh arrivals to the Valentine farm made it so Cora was no longer the greenhorn, bumbling about.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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