Collegiate Gothic

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A style of Gothic Revival architecture inspired by Gothic, which includes Camford/Oxbridge style quadrangle campuses, and American Gothic style buildings. Used on North American university and college campuses, and other schools of high prestige (prep schools, private schools, etc).

Related

Broader meaning words

  • Gothic Revival
  • gothic revival
  • American Gothic
  • American gothic

Origin

  • From being a style found on colleges and universities similar to gothic

Modern English dictionary

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