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Fresher

//ˈfɹɛʃɚ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of fresh: more fresh comparative, form-of
Noun
  1. 1
    A first-year student at a university. British
  2. 2
    a first-year undergraduate wordnet
  3. 3
    A fresh graduate looking for his/her first job. India

Etymology

Etymology 1

From fresh + -er (comparative suffix).

Etymology 2

From a clipping of freshman + -er (Oxford -er).

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