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novitiate

noun

someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

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Word length
9
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
OV
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

nəˈvɪʃi.ət

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

noun

  1. the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order)

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