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Meaning of "Oxonian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OXONIAN

Oxonian  [ɒkˈsəʊnɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OXONIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oxonian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OXONIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oxonian

An Oxonian is a member of the University of Oxford, England. The term is derived from Oxonia, the Latin form of Oxenford or Oxford. The term can also refer to an inhabitant of the city of Oxford. The matching word for Cambridge and the University of Cambridge is Cantabrigian.

Definition of Oxonian in the English dictionary

The first definition of Oxonian in the dictionary is of or relating to Oxford or Oxford University. Other definition of Oxonian is a member of Oxford University. Oxonian is also an inhabitant or native of Oxford.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OXONIAN


Amazonian
æməˈzəʊnɪən
Babylonian
ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪən
Bergsonian
bɜːɡˈsəʊnɪən
Bostonian
bɒsˈtəʊnɪən
Caledonian
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪən
calypsonian
ˌkælɪpˈsəʊnɪən
draconian
dreɪˈkəʊnɪən
Estonian
ɛˈstəʊnɪən
Hamiltonian
ˌhæməlˈtəʊnɪən
Ionian
aɪˈəʊnɪən
Jacksonian
dʒækˈsəʊnɪən
Jeffersonian
ˌdʒɛfəˈsəʊnɪən
Johnsonian
dʒɒnˈsəʊnɪən
Macedonian
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪən
Newtonian
njuːˈtəʊnɪən
parkinsonian
ˌpɑːkɪnˈsəʊnɪən
Smithsonian
smɪθˈsəʊnɪən
Tennysonian
ˌtɛnɪˈsəʊnɪən
Torontonian
tɒrənˈtəʊnɪən
Wilsonian
wɪlˈsəʊnɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OXONIAN

Oxo
oxo acid
Oxon
Oxon.
oxonium compound
oxonium ion
oxonium salt
oxpecker
oxtail
oxtail soup
oxter
oxtongue
Oxus

WORDS THAT END LIKE OXONIAN

aeonian
Apollonian
Baconian
Cameroonian
chelonian
chthonian
Devonian
Etonian
favonian
Franconian
gorgonian
Hambletonian
Livonian
Miltonian
New Caledonian
Patagonian
Plutonian
Romanian
Slavonian
the Devonian
Washingtonian

Synonyms and antonyms of Oxonian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Oxonian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OXONIAN

Find out the translation of Oxonian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Oxonian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Oxonian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Oxonian
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oxoniense
570 millions of speakers

English

Oxonian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Oxonian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Oxonian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оксфордский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Oxonian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অক্স্ফর্ড বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Oxfordien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oxonian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Oxonian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Oxonian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

옥스퍼드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oxonian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sinh viên trương đại học Oxford
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆக்ஸ்போர்ட் பல்கலைக்கழகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑक्सोनियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Oxfordlu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ossoniano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oxonian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Оксфордський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Oxonian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Oxonian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Oxford af studeer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Oxonian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Oxonian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Oxonian

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OXONIAN»

The term «Oxonian» is normally little used and occupies the 124.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OXONIAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Oxonian» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Oxonian» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Oxonian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OXONIAN»

Discover the use of Oxonian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Oxonian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Oxonian
any other light, than as they arose from a desire to share that sunshine of favour which the work had attracted ; but to be thus caressed in the infancy, gives me a most favourable idea of the gentleman's liberality, and at the same time of his real  ...
‎1817
2
Harvard College
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
George Birkbeck Norman Hill, 2010
3
The Note Book of an Oxonian,
Edward Mason Crossfield. THE NOTE BOOK Of AN OXONIAN, BY A LATE MEMBER OF BRAZEN NOSE COLLEGE. ' Qui vit sans folie, ri est pas si sage qu' il le croit." Rochefoucauld. " semita certè Tranquillœ per virtutem patet unica vitae .
Edward Mason Crossfield, 1831
4
Confessions of an Oxonian -
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Anon, 2010
5
Kafka on the Shore
An unlikely alliance forms between Kafka Tamura, a fifteen-year-old runaway, and the aging Nakata, a man who has never recovered from a wartime affliction, as they embark on a surreal odyssey through a strange, fantastical world.
Haruki Murakami, 2006
6
Thaumaturgia
First published 1835, and subtitled "Elucidations of the Marvellous."
An Oxonian, 2010
7
The Dictionary of Fashion History
Oxonian shoes which cover the instep and are closed by being buttoned instead of being stringed” (1862, Mayhew Bros., London Life and London Poor). Oxford gloves (F & M) Period: Mid-16th to mid-17th century. Gloves often scented with ...
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
8
The Dramatick Works of George Colman ...: Polly Honeycombe. ...
George Colman. Dramatis Person æ. Constables, Drawers, &c. THE • OXONIAN IN TOWN. A C T . t Scene, Covent-Garden. Careless, Mr. Woodward. Knowell, Mr. Benjley. Rook, Mr. Du-Bellamy. Shark, Mr. Mahon. M'Shuffle, Mr. Barrington.
George Colman, 1777
9
British Scenery. A Poetical Sketch. By a Quondam Oxonian, ...
Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this ...
Anonymous, Daniel Cabanel, 2011
10
Disgrace
Set between Cape Town and a remote farm in the Eastern Cape, this spare, unflinching novel of the modern South Africa traces the relationship between a farmer and his daughter. Reprint.
J. M. Coetzee, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OXONIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Oxonian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Full transcript: Shashi Tharoor on politics, Macaulayputras and the …
Sandip Roy: Why do you think that thing felt so out of favour to the point of being looked at as a Oxonian old boys club who talk with an Oxonian ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
2
Carbon Dating Reveals One of the Oldest Known Copies of the Quran
On his blog The New Oxonian, theological historian R. Joseph Hoffmann points out that the thing that tipped off Fedeli — the fact that the older ... «Smithsonian, Jul 15»
3
How Tharoor's Suave Oxford Speech United a Polarized India
Tharoor is at his Oxonian best in the speech marshaling facts and figures with bon mots like the seasoned debater that he is, rebutting his ... «New America Media, Jul 15»
4
Death of the Black Confederate: Mysterious Circumstances …
“My heart and prayers go out to the Hervey family for their tragic loss,” said local pianist Bill Perry, Jr. “He was a fellow Oxonian who believed in ... «The Local Voice, Jul 15»
5
Confederate Activist, Oxonian Figure Reportedly Dies in a Rollover …
Yesterday, a fatal vehicle wreck occurred on Highway 6 that reportedly took the life of Anthony Hervey, a longtime Oxford figure known for ... «HottyToddy.com, Jul 15»
6
Oxford's Olden Days: Confederate Monuments: Downtown and on …
Jack Lamar Mayfield is a fifth generation Oxonian, whose family came to Oxford shortly after the Chickasaw Cession of 1832, and he is the third ... «HottyToddy.com, Jul 15»
7
When trouble with cyclists in city went from bad to verse...
The paper reported how members of the Oxonian Bicycle and Tricycle Club had had a run to Dean Court for a strawberry feast, with music from a banjo band. «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
8
Vassallo Receives Autographed Plaque for Story on NY Yankees …
On March 2, Oxonian Steve Vassallo published a column about his childhood experience watching New York Yankees pitcher Don Larsen ... «HottyToddy.com, Jul 15»
9
Oxford Outdoor Markets Open for Business This Weekend
This Saturday it will be on the Courthouse lawn from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The 20 vendors there include Oxonian photography and prints by ... «HottyToddy.com, Jul 15»
10
Rachael powers to British best time
... who has only started time trialling recently, rode an excellent 52:01 to claim second place in the Oxonian CC 25-mile time trial on Sunday. «Newbury Weekly News Group, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Oxonian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/oxonian>. May 2024 ».
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