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Redbrick university

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redbrick universitiesnoun(collective) Alternative spelling of red brick universities. [(collective) The collection of red brick universities as a whole (usually so as to draw attention to some shared characteristic or to indicate some contrast with Oxbridge or other British universities).]
red brick universitynoun(British) Any traditional British university other than Oxford or Cambridge, especially one founded in the Victorian age in a large city.
red brick universitiesnoun(collective) The collection of red brick universities as a whole (usually so as to draw attention to some shared characteristic or to indicate some contrast with Oxbridge or other British universities).
loxbridgenoun(British) The University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, and various universities in London collectively, in contrast to redbrick universities.
another placenounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see another, place.
oxbridgenoun(UK, education) The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively.
doxbridgenounAn 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.
bristnoun(after a qualification) University of Bristol, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
brighnoun(after a qualification) University of Brighton, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
benedict collegenoun(Cambridge University, informal, obsolete) Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
university collegenounA tertiary educational institution that is a constituent unit of a university, and whose degrees are granted through the parent university.
regent's parknounA park in Camden borough and Westminster borough, London, England.
domusnoun(anthropology, archaeology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.
universitienounObsolete spelling of university. [An institution of higher education that provides facilities for teaching, research, and the conferral of academic degrees across undergraduate, graduate, and often professional levels.]
public schoolnoun(Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Philippines, formerly Scottish) A publicly funded and administered school; (UK, Ireland) such schools in the context of other countries
plate-glass universitynoun(UK) Any of several universities founded in the United Kingdom in the 1960s in the era of the Robbins Report on higher education.
the other placenoun(euphemistic) Hell
st benet's collegenoun(Cambridge University, informal, obsolete) Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
univnoun(Canada, US, informal) university
peterhouse collegenoun(Cambridge University, nonstandard) Peterhouse, Cambridge.

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