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Oxonian
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Ox·o·ni·an  (k-sn-n)
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Oxford or Oxford University.
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Oxford.
2. A person who studies or has studied at Oxford University.

[From Medieval Latin Oxnia, Oxford, from Old English Oxnaford : oxena, genitive pl. of oxa, ox + ford, ford; see ford.]

Oxonian [ɒkˈsəʊnɪən]
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Oxford or Oxford University
n
1. (Social Science / Education) a member of Oxford University
2. (Placename) an inhabitant or native of Oxford
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Oxonian - a native or resident of Oxford
Oxford - a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
English person - a native or inhabitant of England
Adj.1.Oxonian - of or pertaining to or characteristic of Oxford University; "Oxonian education"
2.Oxonian - of or pertaining to or characteristic of the city of Oxford, England, or its inhabitants; "his Oxonian neighbors"; "Oxonian bookstores"
Translations
Oxonian [ɒkˈsəʊnɪən]
A. ADJoxoniense
B. Noxoniense mf
Oxonian
nOxfordstudent(in) m(f)
adjder Oxforder Universität angehörend


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