/ Dictionary / Index F first-generation: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: first-gen•er•a•tion Pronunciation: (fûrst'jen"u-rā'shun), [key] — adj. being the first generation of a family to be born in a particular country. being a naturalized citizen of a particular country; immigrant: the child of first-generation Americans. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. first fruits firsthand Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language