var·si·ty (vär s -t )n. pl. var·si·ties 1. The principal team representing a university, college, or school in sports, games, or other competitions. 2. Chiefly British A university. [Shortening and alteration of university.] |
varsity [ˈvɑːsɪtɪ]
n pl -ties
(Social Science / Education) Brit, NZ, and South African informal short for university: formerly used esp at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge
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| Noun | 1. |  varsity - a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge Universityuniversity - the body of faculty and students at a university |
| 2. |  varsity - a team representing a college or university |
Translations
varsity [ˈvɑːsɪtɪ]
A. N (Brit) → universidad f
B. CPD Varsity Match N → partido m entre las Universidades de Oxford y Cambridge
varsity
n (Brit Univ inf) → Uni f (inf); (US: also varsity team) → Schul-/Uniauswahl f
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