English

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Etymology

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From Latin Cantabrigia (Cambridge) +‎ -n.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kæntəˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪən/

Adjective

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Cantabrigian (comparative more Cantabrigian, superlative most Cantabrigian)

  1. Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Cambridge or its university

Noun

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Cantabrigian (plural Cantabrigians)

  1. A native or resident of Cambridge
  2. An undergraduate, graduate or fellow of the University of Cambridge

Usage notes

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  • Originally referred to Cambridge, England, but later use also includes Cambridge, Massachusetts or Harvard University

Derived terms

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