Antilacrosse

/ˌæntɪˈlɑkɹɔs/ adjective

Definition

Opposed to or against lacrosse, the sport itself or its practice.

Etymology

From anti- + lacrosse (a sport with roots in Indigenous North American games, from Haudenosaunee and other First Nations cultures).

Kelly Says

This is likely a very rare or specialized term—perhaps used by athletic directors trying to eliminate lacrosse programs for budget reasons, or communities opposing its adoption.

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