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tenderfoot

The correct spelling is tenderfoot.

How to pronounce tenderfoot

noun

Say it like: Ten-der-foo-t

The correct spelling is tenderfoot. An inexperienced person; a novice

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An inexperienced person; a novice
  2. 2.A newcomer or arriviste to the region in the American frontier (Old West and Wild West).
  3. 3.A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.

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