Oxford – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Oxford
n.
city in England; Oxford University, renowned university in England; name of a number of cities in the USA (e.g. Oxford, Mississippi); type of low shoe that laces over the instep; cotton cloth made in a basket weave; shirt made of oxford cloth
adj.
of or pertaining to the city of Oxford in England; of or relating to the university of Oxford
oxford shoe
n.
low shoe that laces over the instep
oxford cloth
n.
cotton cloth made in a basket weave (often used to make button-up shirts)
Oxford
Oxford () is a city in the
South East region of England and the
county town of
Oxfordshire. With a population of 159,994 it is the 52nd largest city in the United Kingdom, and one of the fastest growing and most ethnically diverse. Oxford has a broad economic base. Its industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing and a large number of information technology and science-based businesses, some being academic offshoots. The city is known worldwide as the home of the
University of Oxford, the oldest university in the
English-speaking world. Buildings in Oxford demonstrate notable examples of every
English architectural period since the late
Saxon period. Oxford is known as the "city of dreaming spires", a term coined by poet
Matthew Arnold.
Oxford
Noun
1. a city in southern England northwest of London; site of Oxford University
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(part-holonym) England
(member-meronym) Oxonian
(part-meronym) Oxford University, Oxford
2. a university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner
(hypernym) town
(part-holonym) Georgia, Empire State of the South, Peach State, GA
3. a university in England
(synonym) Oxford University
(hypernym) university
(part-holonym) Oxford
oxford
Noun
1. a low shoe laced over the instep
(hypernym) shoe
(hyponym) saddle oxford, saddle shoe
Oxford
n.
oxford, city in England; oxford, renowned university in England
n.
oxford, low shoe that laces over the instep
Oxford
n.
Oxford, city in England; renowned university in England; name of a number of cities in the USA (e.g. Oxford, Mississippi)
