I. Ox‧ford /ˈɒksfəd $ ˈɑːksfərd/

1. a city on the Rivers Thames and Cherwell in Oxfordshire, southern England. It has many beautiful old buildings and is famous for its university

2. Oxford University

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II. Oxford University (also Oxford)
one of the two oldest and most respected universities in the UK, established in the 13th century. The university is made up of about 35 separate colleges, where the students live and also receive some of their teaching:
A lot of well-known politicians went to Oxford University (=were students there).
an Oxford graduate
⇒ Cambridge University

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ox‧ford /ˈɒksfəd $ ˈɑːksfərd/ noun American English
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Oxford, English city and university]

1. oxfords [plural] a type of leather shoes that fasten with shoelaces

2. [countable] a type of shirt made of thick cotton

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