cadet
Meaning of cadet
noun
- a young trainee in the armed services or police force.
an air cadet
- a younger son or daughter.
a cadet of the family of the Earls of Rosse
early 17th century (in cadet (sense 2)): from French, from Gascon dialect capdet, a diminutive based on Latin caput ‘head’. The notion ‘little head’ or ‘inferior head’ gave rise to that of ‘younger, junior’.
Information about cadet
- It is a name.
- The plural form of cadet is: cadets.
- Languages in which cadet is used:
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Hyphenation of cadet
cadet
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- cadet is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cadet synonyms
Meaning plebe:
Translation of cadet
Anagrams of cadet
Words that rhyme with cadet
adet, Cadet, Muscadet, muscadet
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