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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

tiro

noun: someone new to a field or activity [syn: {novice}, {beginner}, {tyro}, {initiate}] [also: {tyros} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

tyros See {tiro}

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Tyro \Ty"ro\, noun; pl. {Tyros}. [L. tiro a newlylevied soldier, a beginner.] A beginner in learning; one who is in the rudiments of any branch of study; a person imperfectly acquainted with a subject; a novice. [Written also {tiro}.]

The management of tyros of eighteen Is difficult. --Cowper.
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