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Oxon

Pronunciation: /ˈɒks(ə)n, -sɒn/
Definition of Oxon

abbreviation

  • Oxfordshire.
  • (in degree titles) of Oxford University:BA, Oxon

Origin:

from medieval Latin Oxoniensis, from Oxonia (see Oxonian)

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