Ox·bridge
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Definition of Oxbridge
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Oxford and Cambridge Universities — compare plateglass, redbrick sense 2
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“Oxbridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Oxbridge. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.
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Oxbridge
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: of or relating to Oxford and Cambridge Universities
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The first known use of Oxbridge was in 1955
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