intercollegiate

1. 1.

   used of competition between colleges or universities

   “intercollegiate basketball”

   Similarextramural

Questions about intercollegiate

What does intercollegiate mean?

intercollegiate means "used of competition between colleges or universities".

How many syllables are in intercollegiate?

intercollegiate has 5 syllables: in-ter-col-le-giate. The stress falls on "le". In IPA it is /ˌɪntɚkəˈlidʒət/.

Is intercollegiate a common word?

intercollegiate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.