The term 'OXFORD PAD' is a combination of two words, 'OXFORD' and 'PAD'. OXFORD is a city in England that is home to the prestigious University of OXFORD, one of the oldest universities in the world. The word 'PAD' refers to an insole, which is a cushioning material placed inside a shoe to provide extra comfort and support. An OXFORD PAD is a type of insole specifically designed for OXFORD shoes, providing extra cushioning and support for the wearer.