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Harvard University

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːvəd/

Definition of Harvard University
  • the oldest American university, founded in 1636 at Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Origin:

named after John Harvard (1607–38), an English settler who bequeathed his library and half his estate to the university

Harvard University in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Harvard University in the US English dictionary