"Oxon" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Oxon. [alternative]
Etymology: From Latin Oxonia (“Oxfordshire”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Oxonia||Oxfordshire}} Latin Oxonia (“Oxfordshire”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Oxon
  1. Postal abbreviation for Oxfordshire.
    Sense id: en-Oxon-en-name-lvuTZLjH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Forms: Oxon. [alternative]
Etymology: From Latin Universitas Oxoniensis (“University of Oxford”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Universitas Oxoniensis||University of Oxford}} Latin Universitas Oxoniensis (“University of Oxford”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Oxon
  1. (after a qualification) University of Oxford, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate. Synonyms: Oxf Related terms: Cantab
    Sense id: en-Oxon-en-name-Tf6glzsF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English post-nominal letters denoting institutions, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English post-nominal letters denoting institutions: 19 81 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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