What is another word for varsity?

Pronunciation: [vˈɑːsɪti] (IPA)

Varsity is a term that primarily refers to a university's athletic teams that represent the school in intercollegiate competitions. It is often used interchangeably with "college team" or "athletic program." However, there are other words that can be used as synonyms for the word "varsity." One of the most common alternatives is "first-string," which refers to the top players on a team selected to start a game. Other synonyms include "premier," "elite," and "top-notch." Some people also use "A-team," "champion," and "winning team" as synonyms for varsity. When it comes to school spirit, the term "varsity" holds a special place in the hearts of many students and alumni.

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What are the hypernyms for Varsity?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    sports team, athletic team, school team.

What are the hyponyms for Varsity?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for varsity (as nouns)

Usage examples for Varsity

It was just after my first book came out, when I was twenty-six or so and he was at the varsity or somewhere.
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke
But King said he'd play them if they had the whole Yale varsity to pick from.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour
I sometimes think a scrub gets more real football knowledge than a varsity man, because he doesn't have to addle his brain by worrying about holding his job and keeping his wind, and by dreaming that he has fumbled a punt and presented ninety-five yards to the hereditary enemies of his college.
"At Good Old Siwash"
George Fitch

Famous quotes with Varsity

  • I played varsity on all of them for four years. I'm 5'9 and that's not that tall for a center so I was a forward. I loved playing volleyball and basketball and track I was good at, but it stressed me out.
    Bridgette Wilson

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