oberlin

ˈoʊbrɪn

Definitions

1. noun

A city in northern Ohio, United States, known for Oberlin College.

“She attended Oberlin College in Ohio and studied fine arts.”

2. proper noun

A city in southern Sweden, known for its historical and cultural significance.

“The historical town of Oberlin in Sweden was an important trading post in the 18th century.”

3. surname

A German or American surname.

“The Oberlin family has lived in Ohio for generations.”

Synonyms

  • college town
  • small town

Antonyms

  • city
  • metropolis