neofyytti — meaning in English
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English meaning
- neophyte noun Someone who has just started learning a subject or skill.
Senses
neofyytti is used for these senses in English:
- neophyte A novice (recent convert); a new convert or proselyte; a new monk.
- neophyte (Christianity) Among the early Christians, and still among the Roman Catholics, one who has recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, especially those converts from heathenism or Judaism.
- neophyte (botany) A plant species recently introduced to an area (in contrast to archaeophyte, a long-established introduced species).
neophyte — full definition
- noun Someone who has just started learning a subject or skill.
- noun A person who has recently joined a religious group or order.
- noun Someone recently baptised into the Christian church after converting from another faith, a term used by the earliest Christians and still by Catholics today.
- noun A plant that has only recently appeared in a region, unlike one established there long before.
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