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Cornell

Verb / kɔ:ˈrnel / Another word for cornell — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cornell is the name of a private Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York, United States.

Synonyms & similar words

ezracornell katherinecornell cornell CU

Common collocations

  • Cornell University
  • Cornell Notes
  • Cornell Lab of Ornithology
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • Cornell apples
  • Cornell food
  • Cornell Botanic Gardens
  • Cornell research

Word family

noun Cornell

Usage note

Cornell is primarily a proper noun, referring to Cornell University or related entities. It is not typically used as a common noun with synonyms.

Example sentences

  1. Cornell is one of the best universities in the world for studying agriculture.
  2. My cousin went to Cornell to study veterinary medicine.
  3. I hope to get accepted into Cornell and follow in my father's footsteps.
  4. Cornell has a beautiful campus with stunning natural scenery.
  5. Cornell offers a wide range of majors and programs to choose from.

Quotes

  • "I may not have gone to Harvard, but I did graduate from Cornell." - Janet Reno
  • "I went to Cornell University for one semester, and I was an architecture major." - Kurt Vonnegut
  • "I don't believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years." - Ray Bradbury

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