What does PLEBE mean?

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Noun

Definitions

1. (US, Military) A first-year student at a military academy or college.
2. (US, Informal) A newcomer or novice.

Pronunciations

• US: /pliːb/
• UK: /plɛb/

Origin and Usage

The word "plebe" is derived from the Latin word "plebs" meaning "the common people." In the US, it is commonly used to refer to a first-year student at a military academy or college. It is also used informally to refer to a newcomer or novice.

Synonyms

• first-year student
• rookie
• freshman

Related Words

• plead
• pleat
• plena
• plebs

Example Sentences

1. The plebe was up early for his first day of training.
2. The new employee was referred to as a plebe until he learned the ropes.