Oxbridge

[ oks-brij ]

noun

1. Oxford or Cambridge University, or both, especially in contrast with the redbrick universities of England.
2. upper-class intellectual life in England, as felt to be under the influence of Oxford and Cambridge universities:

   a bitter attack on Oxbridge by the younger writers.

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Oxford and Cambridge, or of upper-class, intellectual traditions or manners associated with these universities:

   a career formerly open only to Oxbridge graduates; to voice the proper Oxbridge sentiments.

Oxbridge

/ ˈɒksˌbrɪdʒ /

noun

1. 1. the British universities of Oxford and Cambridge, esp considered as ancient and prestigious academic institutions, bastions of privilege and superiority, etc
   2. ( as modifier )

      Oxbridge graduates

Example Sentences

He graduated from Oxbridge Academy in Palm Beach, Florida, in May and his father says he is now studying at Stern School of Business at New York University.

From BBC

The inquest also heard a statement from the mother of Ratcliffe, who said her son was a "good child" and was headed to Oxbridge before killing Brianna.

From BBC

He graduated in May from Oxbridge Academy in Palm Beach, Florida, and will head to university in the autumn, according to Trump.

From BBC

Trump, who is still in the midst of his hush money trial in New York, arrived to Oxbridge Academy in West Palm Beach with just minutes to spare, the Daily Beast reports.

From Seattle Times

The son of Melania Trump, and the former President's youngest of five children, he spent much of the past four years in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he attends the private Oxbridge Academy.

From Salon