word
Freshman
FREH-shmuhn
/ˈfrɛʃmʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
freshman
Dictionary meaning
Used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college).
Examples
- A freshman senator.
Synonyms: first-year
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