stanford

/ˈstæn.fərd/

Definitions

1. noun

a university located in Stanford, California, founded by Leland Stanford in 1885

“She was accepted into Stanford University and will be attending in the fall.”

2. proper noun

a city in Santa Clara County, California, named after Leland Stanford

“Stanford is a popular destination for tech enthusiasts attending conferences in Silicon Valley.”

3. verb

to support or be a fan of someone or something, especially in an enthusiastic or extreme way

“He’s a total stan for that K-pop group and attends every concert they have.”

Synonyms

  • enthusiast
  • fan

Antonyms

  • hater