freshman
fresh·man
noun
1.
2.
any new participant in some activity
adjective
1.
used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
- “a freshman senator”
- “freshman year in high school or college”
Origin
From fresh + man.
Phrases
- freshman fifteen
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