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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (noun)
  The noun UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN has 1 sense:

1. a university in Madison, Wisconsinplay

  Familiarity information: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A university in Madison, Wisconsin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

university (establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching)

Holonyms ("University of Wisconsin" is a part of...):

capital of Wisconsin; Madison (capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin)


 Context examples 


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