VASSAR

Meaning of VASSAR in English

Vas ‧ sar Col ‧ lege /ˌvæsə ˈkɒlɪdʒ $ -sər ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE ( also Vassar )

a college in the state of New York, US. It was established in 1861 as a college for women, but it has accepted male students since the late 1960s.

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VASSAR — /vas"euhr/ , n. Matthew , 1792-1868, U.S. merchant, philanthropist, and supporter of education for women; born in England: founder of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VASSAR — n. college located in Poughkeepsie (New York, USA); city in Michigan (USA)
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VASSAR — Vassar BrE AmE ˈvæs ə AmE \ - ə r
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VASSAR — Classification: City Located in: Michigan (MI) Total Population (2000): 2823 Total Housing Units (2000): 1062 Land Area (square meters): 5774419 …
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VASSAR — ➡ Vassar College
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
VASSAR — Vassar
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VASSAR — Vassar
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VASSAR — Vassar
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VASSAR — Vassar
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VASSAR COLLEGE — Private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. It was founded as a college for women by Matthew Vassar (1792–1868) in …
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VASSAR TAN — noun Usage: often capitalized V Etymology: from Vassar College : a moderate to strong brown that is redder and slightly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VASSAR ROSE — |vasə|rōz, |vaas- noun Usage: often capitalized V Etymology: from Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 1. : a dark pink to grayish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VASSAR COLLEGE — private, coeducational institution of higher learning in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S., one of the Seven Sisters schools. It is a …
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VASSAR COLLEGE — Private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. It was founded as a college for women by Matthew Vassar (17921868) in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VASSAR COLLEGE — ( also Vassar ) a private US college in Poughkeepsie, New York. It had about 2 330 students in 1998. …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
VASSAR, MATTHEW — (1792-1868) Вассар, Мэтью Бизнесмен и филантроп, владелец пивных заводов в г. Покипси [Poughkeepsie], шт. Нью-Йорк. В 1861 основал Женский колледж Вассара …
VASSAR COLLEGE — Колледж Вассара ("Вассар") Престижный частный гуманитарный колледж высшей ступени [senior college, liberal arts] в г. Покипси, шт. Нью-Йорк. Основан в 1861 …
VASSAR, MATTHEW — (1792-1868) Вассар, Мэтью Бизнесмен и филантроп, владелец пивных заводов в г. Покипси [Poughkeepsie], шт. Нью-Йорк. В 1861 основал Женский колледж …
VASSAR COLLEGE — Колледж Вассара ("Вассар") Престижный частный гуманитарный колледж высшей ступени [senior college, liberal arts] в г. Покипси, шт. Нью-Йорк. Основан в …
WHITNEY, MARY WATSON — born Sept. 11, 1847, Waltham, Mass., U.S. died Jan. 20, 1921, Waltham American astronomer who built Vassar College's research program …
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WASHBURN, MARGARET FLOY — born July 25, 1871, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 29, 1939, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. American psychologist whose work at Vassar …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEVEN SISTERS — formally Seven Colleges Conference consortium of seven highly prestigious private institutions of higher education in the northeastern United States. Its …
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SALMON, LUCY MAYNARD — born July 27, 1853, Fulton, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 14, 1927, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. American historian who extended the offerings in …
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ROURKE, CONSTANCE MAYFIELD — born Nov. 14, 1885, Cleveland died March 23, 1941, Grand Rapids, Mich., U.S. U.S. historian who pioneered in the study …
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MITCHELL, MARIA — born Aug. 1, 1818, Nantucket, Mass., U.S. died June 28, 1889, Lynn, Mass. first professional woman astronomer in the United …
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MCCARTHY, MARY — born June 21, 1912, Seattle, Wash., U.S. died Oct. 25, 1989, New York, N.Y. in full Mary Therese McCarthy American …
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HOPPER, GRACE MURRAY — ne Grace Brewster Murray born Dec. 9, 1906, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 1, 1992, Arlington, Va. American mathematician …
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BLATCH, HARRIOT EATON STANTON — born Jan. 20, 1856, Seneca Falls, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 20, 1940, Greenwich, Conn. ne Harriot Eaton Stanton leader in …
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BIG — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a (big) box office draw (= a successful actor who many people will pay …
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