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Oxbridge

oxb·ridge

UK/ˈɒks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/ US/ˈɑks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/ uncommon informal uk

noun

1.

general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University)

Origin

Blend of Oxford + Cambridge.

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