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Definition of tenderfoot noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tenderfoot

noun

/ˈtendəfʊt/

/ˈtendərfʊt/

(plural tenderfeet, tenderfoots)

(North American English, informal)

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a person who is new to something and not experienced synonym greenhorn

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