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Cambridge vs Cantabrigian - What's the difference?

cambridge | cantabrigian |

As a proper noun Cambridge

is a city in England famous for its university.

As an adjective Cantabrigian is

of, pertaining to or characteristic of Cambridge or its university.

As a noun Cantabrigian is

a native or resident of Cambridge.

cambridge

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A city in England famous for its university.
  • .
  • He went to Cambridge, you know.
  • A city in Massachusetts, United States famous for being the location of .
  • Derived terms

    * Oxbridge

    See also

    * Oxford

    cantabrigian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Cambridge or its university
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A native or resident of Cambridge
  • An undergraduate, graduate or fellow of Cambridge University
  • Usage notes

    * Originally referred to Cambridge, England, but later use also includes Cambridge, Massachusetts or Harvard University