Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oxf

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables: oxf
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

University of Oxford, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.

Etymology

Shortened form of Oxford taking all the letters of the first syllable and the first consonant of the second syllable.

Synonyms

Oxon

Questions

What does oxf mean?: University of Oxford, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
Where does oxf come from?: Shortened form of Oxford taking all the letters of the first syllable and the first consonant of the second syllable.

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