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Harvard
HAHR-vuhrd
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A surname and place name, best known as the name of Harvard University in Massachusetts, the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
"She was accepted to Harvard in the fall."
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Etymology
Named after John Harvard, an English clergyman whose bequest helped found the college in 1638.