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Doxbridge
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English
Etymology
en Durham Oxbridge.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɒks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/ RP
en /ˈdɑks.bɹɪd͡ʒ/ GA
Proper noun
en rare British The universities of Oxford, the Cambridge and Durham collectively.
en 19 Feb 2012 w:Iain Hollingshead w:The Daily Telegraph How middle-class are you? Take this quiz http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/9090759/How-middle-class-are-you-Take-this-quiz.html Which university did you go to? ... Doxbridge – well, Durham, if you must know https://web.archive.org/web/20240624120536/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/9090759/How-middle-class-are-you-Take-this-quiz.html 24 June 2024
An annual five-day sports tournament held in March in Dublin involving colleges of the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, the University of Durham and the University of York.
See also
en Camford
en Loxbridge
en Oxbridge
en Universities