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Oxbridge.

The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɒks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɑks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/General-American
  1. The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively.

    UK
Where this word comes from

Blend of Oxford + Cambridge.

adj/ˈɒks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɑks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/General-American
  1. Of or related to Oxbridge.

    not-comparable · usually
    The applicants are mostly Oxbridge, so you'd better watch out.
  2. Evoking the idea of Oxbridge.

    comparable · not-comparable · usually
    We ate a formal dinner at high table after the service. It all felt very Oxbridge.
Where this word comes from

Blend of Oxford + Cambridge.

name/ˈɒks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɑks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/General-American
  1. A hamlet in Netherbury parish, west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4797).

    UK · informal · predicative · usually
  2. A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4318).

    UK · informal · predicative · usually
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