CADET


Meaning of CADET in English

n. 1 a young trainee in the armed services or police force. 2 NZ an apprentice in sheep-farming. 3 a younger son. cadetship n.

[ F f. Gascon dial. capdet, ult. f. L caput head ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.