Day 1827
20 Jun 2026

cadet

noun
A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.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.)A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels.A young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station.