extramural

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: ex=tra=mu=ral

CIDE DICTIONARY

extramural, a. 

•  Outside of the walls, as of a fortified or walled city.  [1913 Webster]
•  pertaining to activities, such as sports contests, that involve representatives from more than one school.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

extramural, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 taught or conducted off the premises of a university, college, or school.
2 additional to normal teaching or studies, esp. for non-resident students.
3 outside the walls or boundaries of a town or city.
--n. an extramural lesson, course, etc.

Derivative

extramurally adv.

Etymology

L extra muros outside the walls

THESAURUS

extramural

academic, alien, classroom, collegiate, exterrestrial, exterritorial, extragalactic, extralateral, extraliminal, extramundane, extrapolar, extraprovincial, extrasolar, extraterrestrial, extraterritorial, extratribal, foreign, interscholastic, intramural, outlandish, preschool, scholastic, school, university

ROGET THESAURUS

extramural

Exteriority

N exteriority, outside, exterior, surface, superficies, skin, superstratum, disk, disc, face, facet, extrados, excentricity, eccentricity, circumjacence, exterior, external, outer most, outward, outlying, outside, outdoor, round about, extramural, extralimitary, extramundane, superficial, skin-deep, frontal, discoid, extraregarding, excentric, eccentric, outstanding, extrinsic, ecdemic, exomorphic, externally, out, with out, over, outwards, ab extra, out of doors, extra muros, in the open air, sub Jove, sub dio, a la belle etoile, al fresco.