OXONIAN

Oxonian

(adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the city of Oxford, England, or its inhabitants; “his Oxonian neighbors”; “Oxonian bookstores”

Oxonian

(adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of Oxford University; “Oxonian education”

Oxonian

(noun) a native or resident of Oxford

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ox*o"ni*an, a.

Definition: Of or relating to the city or the university of Oxford, England. Macaulay.

Ox*o"ni*an, n.

Definition: A student or graduate of Oxford University, in England.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂ­a Municipal de ChinchinĂĄ (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂ­var, ChinchinĂĄ, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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