WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Har•vard
(här′vərd),USA pronunciation n.
- Biographical John, 1607–38, English clergyman in the U.S.: principal benefactor of Harvard College, now Harvard University.
- Place Namesa city in central Massachusetts. 12,170.
'Harvard' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Cambridge
- Cantabrigian
- crew cut
- Shapley
- spectral type
- book
- Conant
- debate
- Eliot
- Griswold
- Harvard beets
- Harvard chair
- Harvard frame
- Ivy League
- letter
- Lowell
- meet
- Pusey
- rivalry