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Oxonian

oxo·nian

UK/ɒkˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ US/ɑkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ uncommon
adjective (2) noun (1)

adjective

1.

of or pertaining to or characteristic of Oxford University

  • “Oxonian education”
2.

of or pertaining to or characteristic of the city of Oxford, England, or its inhabitants

  • “his Oxonian neighbors”
  • “Oxonian bookstores”

noun

1.

Origin

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

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