Oxford
See also: oxford
English
Etymology
From Middle English Oxenford, Oxneford, from Old English Oxnaford (“Oxford”, literally “oxen's ford”), equivalent to ox + ford. Compare Old Norse Öxnafurða.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: ŏks'fəd, IPA(key): /ˈɒksfəd/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: ôks'fəd, IPA(key): /ˈɔːksfəd/
Audio (UK) (file) - Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: äks'fərd, IPA(key): /ˈɑksfɚd/
Audio (CA) (file)
Proper noun
Oxford
- A city in Oxfordshire, England, famous for its university.
- Oxford University.
- Lua error in Module:names at line 629: dot= and nodot= are no longer supported in Template:surname because a trailing period is no longer added by default; if you want it, add it explicitly after the template derived from the city in England.
- A city in Mississippi; the county seat of Lafayette County; named for the city in England.
- A city in Ohio.
- A city in Alabama.
- A town in Massachusetts.
- A town in Connecticut; named for the city in England.
- A town in North Carolina; the county seat of Granville County.
- A borough of Pennsylvania.
- A town in Maine; named for the city in England.
- A town and village in New York; named for the town in Massachusetts.
- A village in Michigan.
- A neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta.
- A city in Georgia, United States; named for the university.
- A town in Nova Scotia.
- A town in Indiana.
- A census-designated place in New Jersey.
- A city in Kansas.
- A city in Iowa; named for its township, itself named for the town in New York.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A city in Arkansas.
- A town in Maryland.
- A town and village in Wisconsin.
- A city in Idaho.
- A settlement on Saint Croix, in the United States Virgin Islands.
- An unincorporated community in Colorado.
- An unincorporated community in Florida.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
Derived terms
Translations
city
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university
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Noun
Oxford (plural Oxfords)
- A variety of shoe, typically made of heavy leather.
- 1908, O. Henry, A Tempered Wind
- (by ellipsis) An Oxford Dictionary.
Synonyms
- (shoe): balmoral
Translations
type of shoe
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See also
Catalan
Proper noun
Oxford m
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Oxford m inan
Declension
Declension of Oxford
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ˈɔks.fɔʁd͡ʒ/
Proper noun
Oxford f
Synonyms
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