/ Dictionary / Index S Sorbonne: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Sor•bonne Pronunciation: (sôr-bon', -bun' Fr. sôr-bôn'), [key] — n. the seat of the faculties of arts and letters of the University of Paris. a theological college founded in Paris in 1253 by Robert de Sorbon, suppressed in 1792, and ceasing to exist about 1850. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sorbonne (Thesaurus) Sorbonist sorbose Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abominable Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language