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Noun: Stanford  stan-fu(r)d
  1. United States railway executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
    - Leland Stanford
     
  2. A university in California
    - Stanford University

Type of: businessman, man of affairs, school [N. Amer], uni [Brit, informal], university

Part of: Palo Alto

Encyclopedia: Stanford, New York

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