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Fledgling vs Starter - What's the difference?

fledgling | starter |

As nouns the difference between fledgling and starter

is that fledgling is (literally) a young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings) while starter is starter (person or device).

As an adjective fledgling

is untried or inexperienced.

fledgling

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Adjective

(-)
  • Untried or inexperienced.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (literally) A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).
  • (figuratively) An immature, naïve and/or inexperienced person.
  • References

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    starter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who starts something.
  • a starter on a journey
  • # The person who starts a race by firing a gun or waving a flag
  • # (baseball) A starting pitcher.
  • Something that starts something.
  • It's small, but it's a good starter house.
  • # An electric motor that starts an internal combustion engine
  • # A device that initiates the flow of high voltage electricity in a fluorescent lamp
  • # A yeast culture used to start a fermentation process
  • The first course of a meal, consisting of a small, usually savoury, dish.
  • (team sports) A player in the lineup of players that a team fields at the beginning of a game.
  • A dog that rouses game.
  • Synonyms

    * (first course of a meal) hors d’oeuvre

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