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uni

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uni /ˈjuːni/ noun

plural unis

uni

/ˈjuːni/

noun

plural unis

Britannica Dictionary definition of UNI

informal

1

[count] US : uniform

The players were wearing their new unis.

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[noncount] British : university

She spent the first year after uni looking for a job.

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