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newcomer

/ˈn(j)uˌkʌmɚ/ noun B1
  1. One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.
  2. A new participant in some activity; a neophyte.

Plural newcomers

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Inspector MacDonald had been staring at the newcomer with the greatest amazement.
The Valley of Fear, p. 93 · C1
The detective stared at the newcomer with blank amazement.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 62 · C1
Harding would be absent until afternoon, and that he was himself a newcomer, who could give us no information.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 79 · C1
The residents would call me a newcomer.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 81 · C1

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