intermural

intermural
/in'teuhr myoor"euhl/, adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or taking place between two or more institutions, cities, etc.: an intermural track meet.
2. occurring or being between walls, as of buildings or cities: a narrow, intermural forecourt.
[1650-60; < L intermuralis between walls. See INTER-, MURAL]

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