Definitions

1. noun

a surname of English origin, or a university located in Ithaca, New York, known for its academic excellence and research opportunities.

“He graduated from Cornell University with honors in engineering.”

2. proper noun

a university located in Ithaca, New York, known for its academic excellence and research opportunities.

“Cornell is a world-renowned Ivy League university.”

3. adjective

relating to or associated with Cornell University or the Cornell family.

“The Cornell Review is a student publication from Cornell University.”