Associations to the word «Oxon»

Wiktionary

OXON, proper noun. Postal abbreviation for Oxfordshire
OXON, proper noun. (after a qualification) University of Oxford, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
OXON, noun. (organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from another in which a phosphorus-sulfur bond in the parent has been replaced by a phosphorus-oxygen bond in the derivative.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley