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   oppidan

   /ˈɒpɪd(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. (at Eton College) a pupil who boards in town rather than in the school itself.

   adjective

   • 1. relating to a town; urban.

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin oppidanus ‘belonging to a town (other than Rome)’, from oppidum ‘fortified town’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • O

     1

   • P

     3

   • P

     3

   • I

     1

   • D

     2

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

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