NEWCOMER

n. 1 alien, immigrant, foreigner, outlander, stranger, settler, colonist, outsider The newcomers quickly established themselves and became self-sufficient 2 beginner, amateur, novice, proselyte, neophyte, tiro or tyro, initiate, trainee, learner, fledgling or Brit also fledgeling, US freshman, Colloq greenhorn Though experienced in book publishing, he was a newcomer to magazine publishing