Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Oxford
Proper Noun
/ˈɒks.fərd/
Definition
Oxford refers to a city in England known for its prestigious university, the University of Oxford, which is one of the oldest and most celebrated in the world.
Examples
- Oxford is famous for its stunning architecture.
- She dreamed of attending the University of Oxford.
- Oxford’s library is one of the largest in Europe.
Meaning
The term often relates to the city itself, its university, or to scholarly activities associated with it.
Synonyms
- University City
- Scholarly Hub
- Academic Center
