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freshman
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fresh·man  (frshmn)
n.
1. A student in the first-year class of a high school, college, or university.
2. A beginner; a novice. See Usage Note at man.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.freshmanfreshman - a first-year undergraduate          
lowerclassman, underclassman - an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
2.freshman - any new participant in some activity
beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activity
enlistee, recruit - any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
Adj.1.freshman - 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"
U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - 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
first - preceding all others in time or space or degree; "the first house on the right"; "the first day of spring"; "his first political race"; "her first baby"; "the first time"; "the first meetings of the new party"; "the first phase of his training"

freshman
noun undergraduate, fresher (Brit. informal), first-year student a freshman at the University of South Carolina
Translations
freshman [ˈfreʃmən] N (freshmen (pl))
1. (Univ) → estudiante mf de primer año
2. (Scol) (= beginner) → novato/a mf GRADE
freshman [ˈfrɛʃmən] nbizuth m, étudiant(e) m/f de première année
freshman
n pl <-men> (US Univ) → Erstsemester nt (inf); (Sch) → Frischling m (inf)
freshman [ˈfrɛʃmən] n (-men (pl)) (Univ) → matricola f
freshman [ˈfrɛʃmən] n (-men (pl)) (Univ) → matricola f


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