Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cadette
noun
/kəˈdɛt/
Definition
A cadette is a member of a Girl Scout troop that is typically in the 6th to 8th grade, usually aged between 11 and 14 years old.
Examples
- The cadette troop organized a community clean-up event.
- As a cadette, she learned valuable skills in teamwork and leadership.
- Many cadettes earn badges as they participate in various activities.
Meaning
The term ‘cadette’ refers to a specific level within the Girl Scouts organization, aimed at helping young girls develop leadership skills and engage in community service.
Synonyms
- Girl Scout
- Young scout
- Junior scout