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5 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
originBorrowed from French cadet, from Gascon capdet, from Late Latin capitellum (“small head”). Attested in English from 1634. Doublet of caddie, cadeau, cadel, capital, capitellum, and caudillo.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0