latecomer

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Pronunciation

/ˈleɪtˌkʌm.ə/

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/ˈleɪtˌkʌm.ə/ · /ˈleɪtˌkʌm.ɚ/

Definition of latecomer

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

One who has arrived comparatively recently.

“The old families in the neighborhood look down on him as a latecomer, his family only arrived in the 18th century, too nouveau for them.”

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noun

One who has arrived comparatively recently.

“The old families in the neighborhood look down on him as a latecomer, his family only arrived in the 18th century, too nouveau for them.”
One who arrived late.

“At the party the host made a point of greeting all the latecomers he missed in the first pass.”

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From late + comer.

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