"OSU" meaning in English

See OSU in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} OSU
  1. Initialism of Ohio State University. Wikidata QID: Q309331 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Ohio State University Synonyms: Ohio State Coordinate_terms: Ohio, OU
    Sense id: en-OSU-en-name-en:Q309331 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ohio, USA, Oklahoma, USA Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 6 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 6 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 6 47 Disambiguation of Ohio, USA: 61 8 31 Disambiguation of Oklahoma, USA: 32 36 32
  2. Initialism of Oklahoma State University–Stillwater. Wikidata QID: Q749718 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Oklahoma State University–Stillwater
    Sense id: en-OSU-en-name-en:Q749718 Categories (other): Oklahoma, USA Disambiguation of Oklahoma, USA: 32 36 32
  3. Initialism of Oregon State University. Wikidata QID: Q861888 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Oregon State University Synonyms: Oregon State Coordinate_terms: UO, Oregon
    Sense id: en-OSU-en-name-en:Q861888 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Oklahoma, USA, Oregon, USA, Universities Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 6 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 6 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 6 47 Disambiguation of Oklahoma, USA: 32 36 32 Disambiguation of Oregon, USA: 29 9 62 Disambiguation of Universities: 36 17 47
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