Oxford - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner
- a university in England
- a low shoe laced over the instep
Extra examples
...an Oxford don who was long on erudition but a little short on everyday nous...
...an Oxford don who's definitely a pernickety old chap...
...while American university debates tend to be sedate affairs, their counterparts in Oxford are wholeheartedly rumbustious...
He was a bright, brisk lad, fresh from Oxford.
Oxford Circus
There are only two old colours in the new Oxford team.
He has come down from Oxford with a history degree .
He went up to Oxford.
I came back from Oxford in ten days.
The Cherwell joins the Thames just below Oxford.
Oxford junior encyclopaedia
It was a pity he mured himself up in his college at Oxford.
It is eleven miles from Oxford to Witney.
We decided to break our journey in Oxford.
I bumped into her quite by chance in Oxford Street.
Word forms
singular: oxford
plural: oxfords
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