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VARSITY LETTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does varsity letter mean?
• VARSITY LETTER (noun)
The noun VARSITY LETTER has 1 sense:
1. an award earned by participation in a school sport
Familiarity information: VARSITY LETTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An award earned by participation in a school sport
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
letter; varsity letter
Context example:
he won letters in three sports
Hypernyms ("varsity letter" is a kind of...):
accolade; award; honor; honour; laurels (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction)
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