Noun
recruit -
a recently enlisted soldier
military recruit
enlisted man a male enlisted person in the armed forces
black and tan an English recruit (who wore a uniform that was black and tan) serving in the Irish constabulary to suppress the Sinn Fein rebellion of 1919 to 1921
raw recruit an inexperienced and untrained recruit
sprog a child
recruit -
any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
enlistee
newbie ,
fledgeling ,
fledgling ,
freshman ,
newcomer ,
neophyte ,
entrant ,
starter young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
Verb
recruit -
cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army" ; "recruit new soldiers"
levy ,
raise
muster in ,
draft ,
enlist draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
recruit -
seek to employ; "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants"
enlist ,
engage join the military
recruit -
register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"
enroll ,
inscribe ,
enter ,
enrol
register enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
muster in ,
draft ,
enlist draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
unionise ,
unionize form or join a union; "The auto workers decided to unionize"
register enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
matriculate enroll as a student
