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Oxonian.

Of or pertaining to Oxford or to the University of Oxford.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɒkˈsəʊ.nɪ.ən/UK/ɑkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. Of or pertaining to Oxford or to the University of Oxford.

    not-comparable
    He worked with the Oxonian scholar for some time in developing the thesis.
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin Oxōnia (“Oxford”) + -an.

noun/ɒkˈsəʊ.nɪ.ən/UK/ɑkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. A native or inhabitant of Oxford.

  2. A student or graduate of the University of Oxford.

Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin Oxōnia (“Oxford”) + -an.

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