"varsity letter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: varsity letters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} varsity letter (plural varsity letters)
  1. (US) An identifying initial of the academic institution that is awarded to a member of a varsity team. It is made from structured cloth, and intended to be sewn to a piece of clothing such as a varsity sweater or varsity jacket. Tags: US Categories (topical): Awards

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