muni

noun — 4 senses

muni

noun

Etymology Clipping of municipal.

1

Business, Finance 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

muni

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Sanskrit मुनि (muni).

1

Buddhism, Lifestyle, Religion 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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