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Jedi vs Padawan - What's the difference?

jedi | padawan |

As nouns the difference between jedi and padawan

is that jedi is thursday while padawan is an apprentice or student jedi.

jedi

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (fiction) One of a fictional order of beings from the Star Wars universe who are gifted with heightened awareness of the Force.
  • (religion) A follower of Jediism

    • Coordinate terms

    *

    Derived terms

    * Jedi Knight * Jedi Master * Jedi mind trick * Jediism

    See also

    * (wikipedia "Jedi") English terms derived from Star Wars

    padawan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An apprentice or student Jedi.
  • Any apprentice or student.
  • * 2001 , Joseph P. Russell, Java programming for the absolute beginner , page 57:
    • It is impossible for you to create this application using only the techniques you learned in the first two chapters, so read on young padawan !
  • * 2006 , Tom Limoncelli, Time management for system administrators , page 160:
    • "The root of your problem is just that, young padawan . Hmmm?"
    English terms derived from Star Wars