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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. someone new to a field or activity;
[syn: novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate]

2. a person who founds or establishes some institution;
- Example: "George Washington is the father of his country"
[syn: founder, beginner, founding father, father]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Beginner \Be*gin"ner\, n.
   One who begins or originates anything. Specifically: A young
   or inexperienced practitioner or student; a tyro.
   [1913 Webster]

         A sermon of a new beginner.              --Swift.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

beginner
    n 1: someone new to a field or activity [syn: novice,
         beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate]
    2: a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George
       Washington is the father of his country" [syn: founder,
       beginner, founding father, father]