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[ˈɒpɪd(ə)n], (Noun)
Definitions:
- (at Eton College) a pupil who boards in town rather than in the school itself
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Origin
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mid 16th century: from Latin oppidanus ‘belonging to a town (other than Rome)’, from oppidum ‘fortified town’
[ˈɒpɪd(ə)n], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- relating to a town; urban
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Origin
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mid 16th century: from Latin oppidanus ‘belonging to a town (other than Rome)’, from oppidum ‘fortified town’
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