Definition of tenderfoot Tenderfoot

ten•der•foot

We found 6 definitions of tenderfoot from 4 different sources.

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What does tenderfoot mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: tenderfoots

tenderfoot - an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
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  • tenderfoot (Noun)
    An inexperienced person; a novice.
  • tenderfoot (Noun)
    A newcomer to the region in the old U. S. frontier days.
  • tenderfoot (Noun)
    The lowest rank of Boy Scout .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tenderfoot (n.)
    A delicate person; one not inured to the hardship and rudeness of pioneer life.

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