abecedarian (ay-bee-see-DAYR-ee-uhn) noun
1. One who is learning the alphabet.
2. One who teaches the alphabet.
3. One who is a beginner in some field.
adjective
1. Alphabetically arranged.
2. Relating to the alphabet.
3. Rudimentary
[From Medieval Latin abecedarium (alphabet or a book of the alphabet), from the letters a, b, c, and d.]
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