lower Ivy

noun

any of the Ivy League universities, such as Dartmouth, Brown, and Cornell that are generally seen as less prestigious than Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.

Meanings

nounlower Ivy (plural lower Ivies)

plural lower Ivies

  1. USany of the Ivy League universities, such as Dartmouth, Brown, and Cornell that are generally seen as less prestigious than Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.
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