Phrase Hound found 27 phrases and 9 compound words that contain oxford. The most common are listed below. Open oxford in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 27
- Oxford shoeA type of leather shoe with lacing seamlessly integrated into the vamp, giving it a formal appearance.
- Lower OxfordA township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- New OxfordA borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- Oxford CountyA county of Ontario, Canada.
- Oxford FallsA suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Oxford movementA group of clerical Oxford dons that tried to link the Anglican Church more closely to its Roman Catholic roots.
- Oxford spellingEnglish spelling as used in Oxford publications, this being mostly the usual British spelling but with the letter z used in the suffixes -ize and -ization.
- Oxford ClayA Jurassic marine sedimentary rock formation underlying much of southeast England, from as far west as Dorset and as far north as Yorkshire.
- saddle oxfordSynonym of saddle shoe: A shoe, resembling an oxford, which has a saddle of a leather or colour different from the rest of the shoe.
- Oxford of the EastThe city of Pune in India.
- Oxford commaThe serial comma.
- Oxford blueA dark blue colour.
- Oxford bluesplural of Oxford blue: A dark blue colour.
- Oxford philosophySynonym of ordinary language philosophy: A philosophical methodology that sees traditional philosophical problems as rooted in misunderstandings resulting from philosophers distorting or forgetting how words are ordinarily used to convey …
- Oxford shoesplural of Oxford shoe: A type of leather shoe with lacing seamlessly integrated into the vamp, giving it a formal appearance.
- Oxford glassesSynonym of pince-nez: Templeless eyeglasses that clip to the bridge of the nose.
- Oxford ivyAny of species Cymbalaria muralis.
- Oxford commasplural of Oxford comma: The serial comma.
- Oxford tieA kind of shoe, laced on the instep, and usually covering the foot nearly to the ankle.
- Oxford tiesplural of Oxford tie: A kind of shoe, laced on the instep, and usually covering the foot nearly to the ankle.
- Oxford scholarsplural of Oxford scholar: A dollar.
- Oxford scholarA dollar.
- Oxford spellingsplural of Oxford spelling: English spelling as used in Oxford publications, this being mostly the usual British spelling but with the letter z used in the suffixes -ize and -ization.
- Oxford GrouperA member of the Oxford Group, a Christian organization founded by the American Lutheran minister Frank Buchman in 1921.
- Oxford pillowcasesplural of Oxford pillowcase: A pillowcase with a valance around the edges.
Compound words 9
- OxfordshireA midland county of England bordered by Buckinghamshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Warwickshire and Northamptonshire.
- OxbridgeThe University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively.
- OxfordianA native or resident of Oxford.
- OxfordesqueResembling or characteristic of the University of Oxford.
- OxfordishResembling or characteristic of the English city of Oxford.
- OxfordismThe principles of the Oxford movement.
- OxfordistA supporter of the Oxford movement.
- CamfordSynonym of Oxbridge: The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively.
- Oxfordistsplural of Oxfordist: A supporter of the Oxford movement.