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Meaning: A league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects Hypernyms ("Ivy League" is a kind of...): conference; league (an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members) Meronyms (members of "Ivy League"): Brown; Brown University (a university in Rhode Island) Columbia; Columbia University (a university in New York City) Cornell University (a university in Ithaca, New York) Dartmouth; Dartmouth College (a college in New Hampshire) Harvard; Harvard University (a university in Massachusetts) Princeton; Princeton University (a university in New Jersey) Penn; Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania (a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Yale; Yale University (a university in Connecticut) "You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs." (English proverb) "Liberty has its roots in blood." (Albanian proverb) "Pick the lesser of the two evils." (Arabic proverb) "A goose’s child is a swimmer." (Egyptian proverb) Useful links: league definition What does Columbia mean? Columbia University definition What does Harvard University mean? Pronunciation of Penn
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