junior varsity

junior varsity

noun Sports.
a university, college, or school team that consists of players who lack the qualifications or skill necessary for the varsity and compete against other teams of similar composition or ability.

Origin:
1945–50
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junior varsity

noun
a college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team 
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