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freshman

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  • IPA /ˈfɹɛʃmən/

Noun

freshman noun

  1. A novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge.
  2. A person of either sex entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade), a university, or legislative body.“At the time I was a wide-eyed freshman, but I was soon to grow jaded and cynical.”

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Grade 9grade 9grade ninegrade ninergrade-ninerstudentfirst-yearfresherfroshneophytefreshman

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