freshman

Meaning

  1. (Canada, Philippines, US) 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
  2. (obsolete) a novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɹɛʃmən/
Etymology

From fresh + man.

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