Definitions for intramural

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intramural in·tra·mu·ral

Spelling: [in-truh-myoo r-uh l]

IPA: /ˌɪn trəˈmyʊər əl/

Intramural is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 488 anagrams from letters in intramural (aailmnrrtu).

Definitions for intramural

adjective

1. involving only students at the same school or college:
2. within the walls, boundaries, or enclosing units, as of a city, institution, or building. Compare extramural.
3. Anatomy. being within the substance of a wall, as of an organ.
4. involving or understood only by members of a single group, profession, etc.:

Origin of intramural

First recorded in 1840-50; intra- + mural

Examples for intramural

But intramural burials were not allowed in Rome; therefore the catacombs commence outside the walls.

No one seemed disposed to decline the invitation; some time was spent on the water, then on the intramural Railway.

Both agencies, especially the CIA, had intramural interests for dissembling and hiding the true facts.

The intramural road is about three miles around, and makes the trip in seventeen minutes.

The latter accord more with ancient cities which were intramural.

The distant rumble of a train on the intramural, or a quack from a sleepy duck among the rushes, alone broke the stillness.

All the pigments used by the modern Tusayan Indians were found in the intramural burial already described.

Another more constant pollution of the air was that resulting from intramural burial.

Havana has two quarters, the intramural and the extramural; the former lies along the bay.

He was going one way, and I the other, each on an intramural car.'