campus
/ˈkampəs
/noun (plural campuses)
1The grounds and buildings of a university or college: for the first year I had a room on campus...
- It has excellent sporting facilities, college and university campuses and a wide diversity of people and businesses.
- Most university campuses can boast buildings that architects would put in the category of good design.
- Heavy episodic drinking on college and university campuses is a widespread phenomenon.
1.1North American The grounds of a school, hospital, or other institution.The city has a fairly good green cover, with a number of rare and ancient trees on various institutional campuses....
- It was undoubtedly the largest high school campus I had ever seen.
Origin
Late 18th century (originally US): from Latin campus 'field' (see camp1).
Rhymes
- enterotoxaemia
- enterotoxemia
- enterotoxigenic
- enterotoxin
- enterovirus
- enterprise
- enterprise agreement
- enterprise bargaining
- enterprise culture
- enterpriser
- enterprise zone
- enterprising
- enterprisingly
- enter someone's head (or mind)
- enter someone's life
- entertain
- entertainer
- entertaining
- entertainingly
- entertainment
- enter the lists
- enthalpy
- entheogen
- entheogenic
- enthral