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A beginner in learning; one who is in the rudiments of any branch of study; a person imperfectly acquainted with a subject; a novice.

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  1. n. A beginner in learning; one who is in the rudiments of any branch of study; a person imperfectly acquainted with a subject; a novice.
  2. n. someone new to a field or activity
  3. 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.
  4. A beginner in learning; one who is in the rudiments of anybranch of study; a person imperfectly acquainted with a subject; anovice. [Written also tiro.]The management of tyros of eighteen Is difficult. Cowper.
  5. n:100 n someone new to a field or activity