Cadet
Definition of cadet:
part of speech: noun
The younger or youngest son: in the army, one who serves as a private in order to become an officer: a student in a military school.
part of speech: noun
A younger son; pupil at a military school.
part of speech: noun
A younger son; a student in a naval or military academy.
part of speech: noun
CADETSHIP.
Usage examples for cadet:
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Upon inquiring whether the south bank of the river continued to command the other side down to Fredericksburg, General Johnston answered that he did not know; that he had not been at Fredericksburg since he passed there in a stage on his way to West Point, when he was first appointed a cadet
"The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Vol. 1 (of 2)", Jefferson Davis. -
I think that the Salem Cadet Band is a peach.
"Letters of the Motor Girl", Ethellyn Gardner. -
The cadet drew himself up stiffly.
"Man of Many Minds", E. Everett Evans.