'first-year' definitions:

Definition of 'first-year'

From: WordNet
adjective
Used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college); "a freshman senator"; "freshman year in high school or college" [syn: freshman, first-year]

Definition of 'first-year'

From: GCIDE
  • first-year \first-year\ adj. Being in the first year of an experience especially in a U. S. high school or college; -- of a person.
  • Syn: freshman. [WordNet 1.5]