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uni¹

  • /ˈjuː.ni/ US, UK

Rhymes with -uːni

Where it comes from

Clipping of university.

noun unis

  1. abbreviation, clipping, informal Clipping of university.university I'm going to uni after I leave school.

uni²

  • /ˈuː.niː/ US, UK

Rhymes with -uːni

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 雲丹.

noun

  1. uncountable Sea urchin eaten as sushi. The ikura popped in my mouth, the hotate was buttery soft and the uni was creamy and sweet without a seafood aftertaste, the kind of freshness I was hoping we would encounter when we left Tokyo.

uni³

Where it comes from

Clipping of unicycling or unicycle.

noun unis · uni's

  1. abbreviation, clipping, informal, uncountable Clipping of unicycling.unicycling
  2. abbreviation, clipping, countable, informal Clipping of unicycle.unicycle

verb unis · uni's · uni'ing · uni'd · uni'ed

  1. abbreviation, clipping, intransitive Clipping of unicycle.unicycle This week i had been uni'ing HEAPS on my Nimbus 20 and hadnt used my road bike for about a week - possibly a bit more.

Uni⁴

  • /ˈjuːnaɪ/

Where it comes from

Named after the Etruscan goddess of love and fertility, Uni, which begins with the same letter as the provisional designation 2002 UX₂₅.

proper noun

  1. A detached object with one known moon, Tinia.

Uni⁵

  • /ˈjuːnaɪ/

proper noun

  1. The Etruscan goddess of marriage, fertility, family, and women.

UNI⁶

proper noun

  1. The station code of University in Hong Kong.

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