Definition

A beginner or novice in a particular field or activity.

Example

As a tiro in the art of cooking, she often made simple dishes.

Conversation

Have you ever met a real tiro in your life?

Not really, but I hear they can be quite interesting to talk to.

Yeah, it's fascinating how they see the world differently.

Totally! I’d love to have a chat with one someday.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'tiro' originates from Latin 'tiro' (meaning recruit or novice). It refers to someone who is new or inexperienced in a particular field or activity.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'novice' or 'recruit' when you hear 'tiro' — it helps you remember that a tiro is someone who is new or inexperienced.

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