BROWN UNIVERSITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Brown University mean? • BROWN UNIVERSITY (noun)
The noun BROWN UNIVERSITY has 1 sense:
1. a university in Rhode Island
Familiarity information: BROWN UNIVERSITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BROWN UNIVERSITY (noun)
Meaning:
A university in Rhode Island
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Brown University; Brown
Instance hypernyms:
university (establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching)
Holonyms ("Brown University" is a part of...):
Little Rhody; Ocean State; Rhode Island; RI (a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state)
Holonyms ("Brown University" is a member of...):
Ivy League (a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige)
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