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first-timer
[furst-tahy-mer]
noun
a person who does, experiences, or attends something for the first time.
Word History and Origins
Origin of first-timer1
Example Sentences
The annual Maldon Mud Race in Essex saw Vicki Riley claim the title of fastest woman, while first-timer Joe Griggs was the first man to cross the finishing line.
Sloan’s rough-and-tumble peekaboo game is exemplary for a first-timer.
It was Coulais’ first and only nomination; first-timer Barratier’s film was nominated in the foreign language film category, though it didn’t win.
“Pershing Square was a natural destination for a first-timer to the city with no center,” says Roberts.
Also up for the award were first-time nominee Catalina Sandino Moreno, who played a drug mule in “Maria Full of Grace”; fellow first-timer Imelda Staunton, who played the title character, an abortion provider, in “Vera Drake”; and Kate Winslet, for playing a woman who’s had her memories erased in “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.”
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