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How to pronounce freshman in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fresher
Type of lowerclassman, underclassman
Type Words
Synonyms first-year


a freshman senator.
freshman year in high school or college.
Type Words
Synonyms entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter
Type of tiro, initiate, beginner, tyro, novice
Has types enlistee, recruit

Examples of freshman

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Her sister, Taylor, is a track athlete and a freshman basketball player at East.
From the stltoday.com
Fill-in freshman Marcus Coker ran for 219 yards and two scores for the Hawkeyes.
From the thenewstribune.com
True freshman James Morris has started the last five weeks at middle linebacker.
From the omaha.com
Jennings became a starter for the Musketeers midway through her freshman season.
From the thenewstribune.com
Freshman center Jeff Silengo forced a turnover at center ice and broke in alone.
From the bostonherald.com
The freshman hit a pair of deep three-pointers along with a floater in the lane.
From the usatoday.com
Ohio State freshman Jared Sullinger talks to reporters after practice last week.
From the washingtontimes.com
Freshman Ryan Stephens scored the only Blue Raider run after solid base running.
From the tennessean.com
Freshman infielder Ryan Richardson is out for the season with a shoulder injury.
From the omaha.com
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  • A first-year undergraduate
  • 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"
  • Newcomer: any new participant in some activity
  • A freshman (US) or fresher (UK) (or sometimes fish, freshie, fresher. Slang plural frosh (or freshmeat) is a first-year student in secondary school or college. The term first year can also be used as a noun, to describe the students themselves (e.g. They are first years).
  • The Freshman is a 1925 comedy film that tells the story of a college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. It stars Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict and James Anderson. It remains one of Lloyd's most successful and enduring films.
  • The Freshman is a 1990 motion picture comedy starring Marlon Brando and Matthew Broderick, in which Brando parodies his portrayal of Don Corleone in The Godfather.
  • "The Freshman" is the first episode of season 4 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The episode was written and directed by series creator Joss Whedon. The narrative follows Buffy Summers as she attempts to fit into her new college environment at UC Sunnydale. ...
  • Gossip Girl is a teen drama, premiered on September 19, 2007 in the United States on The CW. Gossip Girl is based on the young-adult book series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar, and was developed for television by The O.C. creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. ...
  • (Freshmen (album)) Freshmen is the second album released by New Zealand hip-hop group, Nesian Mystik, in 2006. The album entered the New Zealand charts at number 8, and was certified gold by the end of the first week of sales.