oxbridge

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Noun

TANDA HUBUNG

Ox=bridge

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun oxbridge has 1 sense

oxbridge(n = noun.artifact) Array - general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University); Array

is a kind of

university

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

oxbridge, n. Brit.
1 (also attrib.) Oxford and Cambridge universities regarded together, esp. in contrast to newer institutions.
2 (often attrib.) the characteristics of these universities.

Etymology

portmanteau word f. Ox(ford) + (Cam) bridge