noun, adjective
noun (plural varsities) (AmE) the main team that represents a college or high school, especially in sports competitions
adjective [onlybeforenoun] (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) used when describing activities connected with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, especially sports competitions:
the varsity match
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