This is the 13782nd most frequent Russian word.
новичков
"Novichkov" means "beginners" or "newcomers" in English.
Usage is for 'beginners' or 'novices' who are new to learning something.
Курсы французского языка специально разработаны для новичков.
French language courses are specially designed for beginners.
Refers to 'new members' who have joined a group or activity.
Новичков в игре приветствовали дружелюбно.
The newcomers in the game were welcomed warmly.
Pertains to 'new learners' in a specific field, here photography.