- chiefly US Canadian operating within or involving those in a single establishment
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•tra•mu•ral /ˌɪntrəˈmyʊrəl/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Educationinvolving only students at the same school or college:intramural basketball.
- being or occurring within the walls, boundaries, or confines of an institution or organization.
in•tra•mu•ral
(in′trə myŏŏr′əl),USA pronunciation adj.
in′tra•mu′ral•ly, adv.
- involving only students at the same school or college:intramural athletics.
- within the walls, boundaries, or enclosing units, as of a city, institution, or building. Cf. extramural.
- Anatomybeing within the substance of a wall, as of an organ.
- involving or understood only by members of a single group, profession, etc.:an intramural medical conference.
- intra- + mural 1840–50
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intramural /ˌɪntrəˈmjʊərəl/ adj
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