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Meaning of Cantab | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkantab/

Definitions

  1. A graduate of the University of Cambridge.
    colloquial
  2. A student at or graduate of Harvard University, USA (Cambridge, MA).
    colloquial

Examples

“She is frequently visited by the young Cantabs, upon their arrival in the capital […].”
“Sure my invention must be down at zero, / And I grown one of many "Wooden Spoons" / Of verse, (the name with which we Cantabs please / To dub the last of honours in degrees).”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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