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Definition of: neophyte
(nē′ə·fīt) noun
1. A recent convert.
2. A novice of a religious or mystic order.
3. Any novice or beginner.
4. Bot. A new or recently introduced plant species; an exotic. [<Gk. neophytos novice]
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