newbie gear

Beginner's first tools

Equipment designed for beginners, typically in gaming or outdoor activities.

Newbie gear is often basic, inexpensive, or provided free to help newcomers learn before investing in better stuff: Don't worry about your newbie gear—you'll upgrade once you hit level 20.

The term can be dismissive when applied to someone's equipment: He's still running around in newbie gear.

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basic · training · training wheels · wheels · noob · rookie · loadout · entry-level · practice · learning · green · fresh · inventory · armor · weapons · quest · spawn · level

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newbie gearperformance gear

Apparel designed for athletics

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new, newbie, newbies, gear, gears, geared, gearing

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G