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newcomer

/njuːˈkʌmər/ noun · British & US
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What does newcomer mean?

noun

A person who has recently arrived in a place, especially a new country or community, often with little knowledge of the local customs or way of life.

Example

"The newcomer to the city was amazed by the diversity of cultures and cuisines available."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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