CORNELL Meaning of CORNELL in English Cor ‧ nell /kɔːˈnel $ kɔːr-/ BrE AmE ( also Corˌnell Uniˈversity )an important US university in Ithaca, New York, which is one of the ↑ Ivy League colleges Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012