ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: obsolete greenhorn animal with green or young horns, from Middle English grenehorn, from grene green + horn
1. : an inexperienced or unsophisticated person
an intellectual greenhorn from the provinces — Nigel Dennis
especially : one easily duped or imposed upon
2. : a newcomer (as to a country) unacquainted with local manners and customs ; especially : a recently arrived immigrant
greenhorns … looking half-starved after their long trip from the old country — Mary Deasy