"nov" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Shortening.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "novs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nov (plural novs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Rowing",
          "orig": "en:Rowing",
          "parents": [
            "Water sports",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Oli Rosenbladt, “Virginia Women Sweep Rivanna Romp”, in Rowing News, volume 6, number 21, page 8:",
          "text": "The novice eights race demonstrated one of the reasons UVa manages to be so good year after year; the UVa novs finished first and second in the event, while Clemson's novice crew, the surprise of the regatta, took third.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Echo Freer, Toxic Treacle:",
          "text": "He scanned the group and his heart sank; he was shocked to see that, like Alex, they were mostly novices. […] He pulled down his scarf and drew Kraze to one side. 'Woz happenin' with the novs?'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A novice."
      ],
      "id": "en-nov-en-noun-6vKW8h2B",
      "links": [
        [
          "rowing",
          "rowing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "novice",
          "novice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, rare, rowing) A novice."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "rowing",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nov"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Shortening.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "novs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nov (plural novs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Rowing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Oli Rosenbladt, “Virginia Women Sweep Rivanna Romp”, in Rowing News, volume 6, number 21, page 8:",
          "text": "The novice eights race demonstrated one of the reasons UVa manages to be so good year after year; the UVa novs finished first and second in the event, while Clemson's novice crew, the surprise of the regatta, took third.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Echo Freer, Toxic Treacle:",
          "text": "He scanned the group and his heart sank; he was shocked to see that, like Alex, they were mostly novices. […] He pulled down his scarf and drew Kraze to one side. 'Woz happenin' with the novs?'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A novice."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rowing",
          "rowing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "novice",
          "novice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, rare, rowing) A novice."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "rowing",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nov"
}