freshman vs first

first vs freshman

freshman and first both are nouns.

freshman and first both are adjectives.

freshman is not an adverb while first is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
freshman	Yes	Yes	No	No
first	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

freshman (noun)	first (noun)
a first-year undergraduate	the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
any new participant in some activity	the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
	an honours degree of the highest class
	the first element in a countable series
	the first or highest in an ordering or series
	the time at which something is supposed to begin

freshman (adjective)	first (adjective)
used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)	preceding all others in time or space or degree
	highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections
	ranking above all others
	serving to begin
	serving to set in motion

freshman (adverb)	first (adverb)
	before anything else
	prominently forward
	the initial time
	before another in time, space, or importance

Difference between freshman and first

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