Definition of Tenderfoot
Tenderfoot
ten·der·foot
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(noun)
A person who is new to a place or activity, especially in the western United States.
e.g. The tenderfoot tourist got lost in the mountains on his first hike.
(noun)
(dated) the lowest rank that can be held by a Boy Scout, or a Scout of this rank;
e.g. Everyone starts out as a tenderfoot and moves up in the ranks from them.
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