Associations to the word «Stanford»

Wiktionary

STANFORD, proper noun. A habitational surname​.
STANFORD, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.
STANFORD, proper noun. A private university in the Bay Area of California.

Dictionary definition

STANFORD, noun. United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893).
STANFORD, noun. A university in California.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne