Cantabrigian
[ kan-tuh-brij-ee-uh n ]
/ ˌkæn təˈbrɪdʒ i ən /
adjective
of Cambridge, England, or Cambridge University.
of Cambridge, Mass., or Harvard University.
noun
a native or inhabitant of Cambridge, England or Cambridge, Mass.
a student at or graduate of Cambridge University or Harvard University.
Origin of Cantabrigian
1610–20; < Medieval Latin
Cantabrigi(a) Cambridge +
-an
Example sentences from the Web for cantabrigian
Those who know the Cantabrigian guerilla respect his power, though they abhor his ways.
Harvard Stories |Waldron Kintzing PostPleasant Taylor making himself merry with the stake was another Cantabrigian.
Cambridge |Mildred Anna Rosalie TukerFor the fourth time the New Haven men struggled to the Cantabrigian twenty-yard line.
Harvard Stories |Waldron Kintzing Post
British Dictionary definitions for cantabrigian
Cantabrigian
/ (ˌkæntəˈbrɪdʒɪən) /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of Cambridge or Cambridge University, or of Cambridge, Massachusetts, or Harvard University
noun
a member or graduate of Cambridge University or Harvard University
an inhabitant or native of Cambridge
Word Origin for Cantabrigian
C17: from Medieval Latin
Cantabrigia