frosh week
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A week of activities dedicated to new students at a college or university, held to prepare them for their first academic year.
Canadian usage
Example Sentences
- "But a year after Western University's frosh week ended with a mass walkout in the wake of multiple sexual assault allegations and claims of toxic campus culture, student leaders say additional supports and training are a key part of their orientation plans."