Midshipman
/ˈmɪdʃɪpmən/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Naval Rank
Used to denote a rank in the navy, often the lowest officer rank or a position during training. 
After joining the navy, she was excited to wear the midshipman's insignia.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Specific
Primarily used in a military context, specifically the navy. Not used for other types of training or students. 
He's not just a student; he's a midshipman at the naval academy.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Environment
Used in formal and professional naval settings. It's not a casual term. 
The admiral addressed the midshipman with respect, recognizing the rigors of training.
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