newcomer

newcomer
n
1. new arrival, arrival, immigrant, emigrant, comer, incomer, naturalized citizen, alien; entrant, settler, colonist; outsider, intruder, interloper, ultramontane, barbarian, stranger, (in India and the East) griffin.
2. novice, beginner, amateur, tyro, neophyte; apprentice, learner, trainer, probationer, initiate, novitiate, catechumen; Inf. greenhorn, Sl. greenie, fledgling, freshman, Sl. jaboney, debutant, Sl. deb; recruit, raw recuit, inductee, Sl. boot.
3. parvenu, nouveau riche, upstart, arriviste, Latin, novus homo; Inf.Johnny-come-lately, new boy, new boy in town, new face.

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