NOUN | artifact | redbrick university | (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding |
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Meaning | (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding; distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University. | |
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Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | university | establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
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