plural frosh

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Wilkinson became just the sixth Cal freshman to score 30 points in a game, joining Amit Tamir, who set the program’s frosh record with 39 against Oregon in 2001-02, and Shareef Abdur-Rahim, who reached the 30-point milestone four times in 1995-96. Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025 The ranks of these inexperienced frosh have included 84 Lumber, which ran a spot in 2017 that played off the difficult lives of immigrants coming to the United States over its southern border. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024 City played the Bruins’ frosh that year, and Tom’s assignment was to guard Tommy Curtis, an absolute rocket. Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024 The only other frosh chosen as the Hobey winner: Paul Kariya (Maine, 1993) and Eichel (Boston University, 2015) … Dmitri Kvartalnov spent the season leading up to the ‘92 draft with IHL San Diego. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for frosh 

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

circa 1915, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of frosh was circa 1915

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“Frosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frosh. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

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