cadet

IPA: kʌdˈɛt

A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.
(chiefly history) A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.
(in compounds, chiefly in genealogy) Junior. (See also the heraldic term cadency.)
(archaic, US, slang) A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels.
(New Zealand, historical) A young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station.
(Australia) A participant in a cadetship.
A surname from French.

Examples of "cadet" in Sentences

The cadet is also given about $65 monthly take-home pay.
It reported that he called another cadet - who was wearing a headscarf - a "raghead."
Would you say a cadet talking about his faith over lunch with another cadet is inappropriate?
"Would you say a cadet talking about his faith over lunch with another cadet is inappropriate?"
As we were assigned to live in cadet companies in alphabetical order, my closest friends were those in the bottom third of the alphabet.
Mr. Hilfiger's collection was called "cadet academy," inspired by uniforms with officer's coats and pea coats, but the look was sporty, some of them shown in thin bonded leather that looked more like scuba gear.
The word cadet, having a foreign smack and an innocent native meaning, is preferred to the more accurate procurer; even prostitutes shrink from the forthright pimp, and employ a characteristic American abbreviation, P.
As the word "cadet" is used in A.W. 2, 14, and 48 and defined in A.W. 1 as "a cadet of the United States Military Academy", such word has no application in the United States Air Force as presently constituted insofar as the administration of military justice is concerned and will be disregarded.