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Cantabrigians - 2 dictionary results

Can⋅ta⋅brig⋅i⋅an

[kan-tuh-brij-ee-uhn]
–adjective
1. of Cambridge, England, or Cambridge University.
2. of Cambridge, Mass., or Harvard University.
–noun
3. a native or inhabitant of Cambridge, England or Cambridge, Mass.
4. a student at or graduate of Cambridge University or Harvard University.

Origin:
1610–20; < ML Cantabrigi(a) Cambridge + -an
Can·ta·brig·i·an   (kān'tə-brĭj'ē-ən)   
adj.  
  1. Of or relating to Cambridge, England, or Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  2. Of or relating to Cambridge University.
n.  
  1. A native or resident of Cambridge, England, or Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  2. A student or graduate of Cambridge University.

[From Medieval Latin Cantabrigia, Cambridge, England.]
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