interscholastic

[ in-ter-skuh-las-tik ]

adjective
  1. between schools, or representative of different schools, especially secondary schools: interscholastic athletics.

Origin of interscholastic

1
First recorded in 1895–1900; inter- + scholastic

Words Nearby interscholastic

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British Dictionary definitions for interscholastic

interscholastic

/ (ˌɪntəskəˈlæstɪk) /


adjective
  1. (of sports events, competitions, etc) occurring between two or more schools

  2. representative of various schools

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