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oxford

18 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. oxford (noun)
  2. Oxford (geographical name)
  3. Oxfordshire (geographical name)
  4. Oxford bag (noun)
  5. oxford blue (noun)
  6. oxford chrome (noun)
  7. Oxford corner (noun)
  8. oxford dash (noun)
  9. Oxford down (noun)
  10. Oxford frame (noun)
  11. oxford gray (noun)
  12. Oxford Grouper (noun)
  13. Oxford Group movement (noun)
  14. Oxford India paper (noun)
  15. Oxford movement (noun)
  16. Oxford ocher (noun)
  17. Oxford unit (noun)
  18. Oxford weed (noun)

ox·ford

noun \ˈäks-fərd\

Definition of OXFORD

1
: a low shoe laced or tied over the instep
2
: a soft durable cotton or synthetic fabric made in plain or basket weaves —called also oxford cloth
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Origin of OXFORD

Oxford, England
First Known Use: 1886

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