freshman

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A student in their first year at a high school, college, or university.

   As a freshman, she felt nervous walking into the huge lecture hall.

2. 2
   adj

   Being in the first year of an experience or role.

   The freshman senator gave her first speech to Congress.

3. 3
   noun

   Any newcomer or beginner in an activity.

   He was a freshman in the world of professional sports.

From fresh + man.

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