Cadet

Word CADET
Character 5
Hyphenation ca det
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cadet"

What do we mean by cadet?

A student at a military school or in a military program training to be an officer. noun

A student training to be a police officer. noun

A younger son or brother. noun

A youngest son. noun

A young man who, for the sake of the practical experience to be gained, works with the men on a sheep- or cattle-farm without pay. noun

A student in engineering or any of the applied sciences who, in completion of his course (or earlier), seeks practical experience by entering the service of some large establishment where the principles be has been studying are applied, and works there for little or no pay. noun

One who prostitutes a woman and lives on her earnings as a prostitute while cohabiting with her; also, one who seduces young women and sells them to houses of prostitution. noun

An East Indian bird, Æthopyga miles, a species of fire honey-sucker, of the family Nectariniidæ. noun

The younger or youngest son. noun

Hence One of the younger members, or the youngest member, of any organized association or institution. noun

One who carried arms in a regiment as a private, but solely with a view to acquiring military skill preparatory to a commission. His service was voluntary, but he received pay, and was thus distinguished from a volunteer. noun

A young man in training for the rank of an officer in the army or navy, or in a military school. noun

The younger of two brothers; a younger brother or son; the youngest son. noun

A gentleman who carries arms in a regiment, as a volunteer, with a view of acquiring military skill and obtaining a commission. noun

A young man in training for military or naval service; esp. a pupil in a military or naval school, as at West Point, Annapolis, or Woolwich. noun

In New Zealand, a young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station. noun

A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels. noun

A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.

A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.

(in compounds, chiefly in genealogy) Junior. (See also the heraldic term cadency.)

A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels.

A young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cadet

The word "cadet" in example sentences

As the word "cadet" is used in A.W. 2, 14, and 48 and defined in A.W. 1 as "a cadet of the United States Military Academy", such word has no application in the United States Air Force as presently constituted insofar as the administration of military justice is concerned and will be disregarded. ❋ Unknown (1949)

Would you say a cadet talking about his faith over lunch with another cadet is inappropriate? ❋ Unknown (2005)

"Would you say a cadet talking about his faith over lunch with another cadet is inappropriate?" ❋ Unknown (2005)

As we were assigned to live in cadet companies in alphabetical order, my closest friends were those in the bottom third of the alphabet. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The cadet is also given about $65 monthly take-home pay. ❋ Unknown (1965)

The word cadet, having a foreign smack and an innocent native meaning, is preferred to the more accurate procurer; even prostitutes shrink from the forthright pimp, and employ a characteristic American abbreviation, P. ❋ Henry Louis (1921)

Mr. Hilfiger's collection was called "cadet academy," inspired by uniforms with officer's coats and pea coats, but the look was sporty, some of them shown in thin bonded leather that looked more like scuba gear. ❋ By ERIC WILSON (2012)

It reported that he called another cadet - who was wearing a headscarf - a "raghead." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Gaur, a second term cadet, was one of the 70 others participating in the practice run. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Decker was a mid-term cadet meaning that he enrolled in January of 1967, hence could not have played football in 1966 for the Colts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even a cadet was a second lieutenant, and while Mamas were on the hunt for titles, daughters were easily distracted by officers 'dress-uniforms. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (2004)

So at the end -- and throughout those seven weeks, you ` re not even called a cadet, you ` re called a "new cadet." ❋ Unknown (2003)

The cadet was an electronics specialist who had kept the navigational computer going during and after the battle, when Spock was no longer able to do so. ❋ VONDA N.MCINTYRE (1990)

Among others I met that evening were General Ambrose E. Burnside, whom I had known as a cadet at West Point, and my old friend, ❋ Marian Gouverneur (N/A)

While in camp at Hanging Rock two prisoners were brought to me -- one a chaplain, the other a boy, son of Richard Bacot, of Charleston, whom I had known as a cadet at West Point. ❋ David Widger (N/A)

It begins with that highly scientific and enviable body, the Corps of Engineers, and Mr. George Graham, up to this moment still officially known as cadet, touches his mother's arm at sound of the third name on the list -- that of Connell, his chum, his chosen comrade, his much-loved classmate through the long four years. ❋ Charles King (1888)

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