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      freshman
      noun
      any new participant in some activity
      a first-year undergraduate
      adjective
      used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
      Synonyms for freshman
      sophomorennewcomernupperclassmanneophytenjunioradjundergraduatenrookienundergradnsenioradjpleben
      Words related to freshman
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