freshman
Meaning
- a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
- (obsolete) a novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge
Synonyms
first-year student
first-year
low-ranking employee
new members
new student
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɹɛʃmən/
Etymology
From fresh + man.
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