freshman

Noun
  1. A first-year undergraduate (synset 110131457)
    is a type of: lowerclassman, underclassman - an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
    same as: fresher
  2. Any new participant in some activity (synset 110375148)
    is a type of: beginner, initiate, novice, tiro, tyro - someone new to a field or activity
    subtypes: enlistee, recruit - any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
    same as: entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter
Adjective
  1. Used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college) (synset 301015844)
    "a freshman senator"; "freshman year in high school or college"
    domain region: america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
    similar to: first - preceding all others in time or space or degree
    same as: first-year

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