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CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An engineering university in Pittsburgh
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
university (establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching)
Holonyms ("Carnegie Mellon University" is a part of...):
Pittsburgh (a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh)