apprentice meaning

UK US /əˈprɛntəs/ 3 syllables

apprentice (noun): works for an expert to learn a trade.

apprentice has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

apprentice as a noun

  1. works for an expert to learn a trade

    Synonyms: learner, prentice

    Type of: novice

    Kinds: printer's devil

    Related forms: apprenticeship

apprentice as a verb

  1. be or work as an apprentice
    • She apprenticed with the great master

    Type of: train

How to pronounce apprentice

apprentice is pronounced /əˈprɛntəs/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with apprentice

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AP · words ending in CE · 10-letter words

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