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