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freshman

[ fresh-muhn ]

noun

plural freshmen.
  1. a student in the first year of the course at a university, college, or high school.
  2. a novice; beginner.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman:

    to outgrow one's freshman attitudes.

  2. lacking seniority or experience; junior:

    a freshman senator.

  3. required of or suitable for freshmen:

    freshman courses.

  4. initial; first:

    This is my freshman year with the company.

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Gender Note

See -man.
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ڰm·󾱱 noun
  • ·ڰm noun plural prefreshmen
  • ܲ·ڰm noun plural subfreshmen
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of freshman1

First recorded in 1540–50; fresh + -man
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Arenas was expected to play a significant role for the Trojans next season as a freshman.

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Arenas, who has yet to officially join USC, was expected to play a significant role for the Trojans next season as a freshman.

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He hasn’t practiced inside since his freshman year, he said.

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He shifted to wide receiver as a freshman at Louisiana Tech.

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The junior quarterback has developed into one of the nation’s top football prospects after starting since his freshman year for the Panthers.

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