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frosh

noun \ˈfräsh\
plural frosh

Definition of FROSH

:  freshman
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Origin of FROSH

by shortening & alteration
First Known Use: circa 1915

Other Education Terms

baccalaureate, colloquium, corequisite, dissertation, monograph, pedant, practicum, survey course, thesis

Rhymes with FROSH

bosh, cosh, Foch, gosh, gouache, josh, mâche, mosh, nosh, posh, quash, slosh, squash, swash, tosh, wash

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