Word.ws English Dictionary

intersecondary

intersecondary adjective: between secondary schools.

Adjective

intersecondary (not comparable)

  1. (exchanges, and so on) Between secondary schools
    • competing in intersecondary competitions

Origin of intersecondary

From inter- + secondary. *Evolved from compounds such as inter–secondary school competition; the nominalization of secondary (adjective to noun) allows for the synonymous compound intersecondary competition to coexist.

Questions about intersecondary

What does intersecondary mean?
Intersecondary means between secondary schools.
What part of speech is intersecondary?
Intersecondary is an adjective.

Words near intersecondary in the dictionary

  1. interseason
  2. interseasonal
  3. interseasonally
  4. intersecant
  5. intersecond
  6. intersecondary
  7. intersect
  8. intersectant
  9. intersectarian
  10. intersected
  11. intersectin

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: intersecondary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “intersecondary.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/intersecondary. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.