noun
- plural of freshman; first-year students in high school or college
Examples
- The freshmen were excited about their first day of high school.
- All freshmen must attend orientation week.
- The college assigned upperclassmen as mentors to help the freshmen adjust.
- Freshmen often struggle with the transition to college life.
- The freshmen dormitory houses over 300 new students.
- Many freshmen join clubs to meet new friends.
- The freshmen class is the largest in the school’s history.