OXFORD ENGLISH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The dialect of English spoken at Oxford University and regarded by many as affected and pretentious

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Oxford English" is a kind of...):

English; English language (an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries)

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