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muni en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Clipping of municipal.

Meanings

1. (colloquial) A municipal bond.
   • I invested half of my savings in a muni fund.
2. (colloquial) A facility operated by a municipal government, such as a golf course or train line.
   • We usually play at a muni.
3. (colloquial) The municipal government / municipality

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muni en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुनि (muni).

Meanings

1. (Jainism, colloquial) A holy man; a noble one; a sage or ascetic.
   • Disguising himself, he ventured into the countryside, where he spied a muni meditating beneath a plane tree. 1980, Gene Wolfe, chapter XVII, in The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun; 1), New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 158:

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muni en · NOUN · etymology 3

Etymology

Clipping of municycling or municycle.

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, informal, uncountable) Clipping of municycling.
   alt of municycling
   • Ok well i figured i'd go ahead and add to my KH collection and add a kh24 along side my kh20. ¶ So, now this is mainly gonna be used for muni, like riding on some trails and what not. 2006 June 4, j5isalive, “About to go buy a KH24...”, in rec.sport.unicycling (Usenet):
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, countable, informal) Clipping of municycle.
   alt of municycle

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Deriveds

munier

Relateds

uni

muni en · VERB · etymology 3

Etymology

Clipping of municycling or municycle.

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, informal, intransitive) Clipping of municycle.
   alt of municycle
   • What happens is that everyone who munis more than a tiny bit naturally gets better and starts hucking larger stuff. In the end, after upgrading everything that broke, they've spent more than they would have buying a solid Muni in the first place. 2006 May 5, vivalargo, “Re: Which 24" Rim for MUni??”, in rec.sport.unicycling (Usenet):
   • This'll be my first time to muni at a MTB event (I've raced on my b*ke at such things), so we'll see how things go. 2006 April 27, pkittle, “Muni Race April 29 (Northern California)”, in rec.sport.unicycling (Usenet):

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