{ } a. [ F. camus (equiv. to camard) flat-nosed, fr. Celtic Cam croked + suff. -us; akin to L. camur, camurus, croked. ] Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ L., a field. ] 1. The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college campus. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. a college or university. [ PJC ]
3. a division of a university with its own buildings and a separate faculty, especially one separated geographically from other divisiona, but sharing top administration with other units of the university; as, the Newark campus of Rutgers. [ PJC ]
4. higher education considered as a whole; as, the financial effects of research cutbacks on the campus. [ PJC ]
5. a business site with pleasant landscaping; as, the Squibb research campus at Princeton. [ PJC ]
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