firsts

noun
UK /fɜːsts/
US /fɝːsts/

Firsts are the very first times something happens.

Her firsts included her first step and her first word.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The best or highest quality items in a group.

These strawberries are firsts, picked at the peak of ripeness.

3. The first-place finishers in a competition.

The firsts in each race advanced to the finals.

4. The first editions of books or the earliest prints.

Collectors pay a lot for firsts of famous novels.