Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
varsity
noun
/ˈvɑːrsɪti/
Definition
The principal team representing a college or university in a particular sport.
Examples
- The varsity basketball team won the championship last year.
- She was selected for the varsity soccer squad after a rigorous tryout.
- Many students aspire to join the varsity level teams at their schools.
Meaning
Refers to the main athletic team of an educational institution, often competing at a high level.
Synonyms
- team
- first team
- main team