fresher

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fresh +‎ -er

Pronunciation[edit]

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹɛʃɚ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹɛʃə/

Adjective[edit]

fresher

comparative form of fresh: more fresh

Noun[edit]

fresher (plural freshers)

(Britain) A freshman.
(India) A fresh graduate looking for his or her first job.

Usage notes[edit]

Fresher is much more commonly used than freshman in the UK.

Related terms[edit]

freshers' week

Anagrams[edit]

refresh

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