stanford

IPA: stˈænfɝd

Root Word: Stanford

A habitational surname from Old English.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A private university in Santa Clara County, California.
A place in England:
A hamlet in Southill parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1641).
A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent (OS grid ref TR1238).
A deserted village and civil parish (without a council) in Breckland district, Norfolk (now in a military area) (OS grid ref TL8594).
A hamlet in Alberbury with Cardeston parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3312).
A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, the location of the eponymous university.
An unincorporated community in Latah County, Idaho.
A village in McLean County, Illinois.
A census-designated place in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
A home rule city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Kentucky.
A township in Isanti County, Minnesota.
A town, the county seat of Judith Basin County, Montana.
A town in Dutchess County, New York.
A small village in Western Cape province, South Africa.

Examples of "stanford" in Sentences

He played in college at Stanford.
MIT and Stanford can't touch that.
A Stanford interception sealed the victory.
Although not as much as the Stanford aberration.
And by the way he is not a Professor at Stanford.
And it has the review by the Professor in Stanford.
In one case, he posted photos of a nubile Stanford graduate.
See the book by Joan Roughgarden, the Stanford University biologist.
The harbor is also known for the tragedy of the Mary Stanford lifeboat.
Back in the Stanford days he put on some great shows, these folks say he's not just some poseur.