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Oxford

Oxford Meaning & Definition
Oxford Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Oxford?

[n] a low shoe laced over the instep
[n] a university in England
[n] a city in southern England northwest of London; site of Oxford University
[n] a university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner

Synonyms | Synonyms for Oxford: Oxford University

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See Also | city | Empire State of the South | England | GA | Georgia | metropolis | Oxford | Oxford | Oxford University | Oxonian | Peach State | saddle oxford | saddle shoe | shoe | town | university | urban center

Oxford In Webster's Dictionary

\Ox"ford\, a. Of or pertaining to the city or university of Oxford, England. {Oxford movement}. See {Tractarianism}. {Oxford School}, a name given to those members of the Church of England who adopted the theology of the so-called Oxford ``Tracts for the Times,'' issued the period 1833 -- 1841. --Shipley. {Oxford tie}, a kind of shoe, laced on the instep, and usually covering the foot nearly to the ankle.

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