muni

/ˈmjuːni/

noun

A municipal bond.

Examples :

"I invested half of my savings in a muni fund."

noun

A facility operated by a municipal government, such as a golf course or train line.

Examples :

"We usually play at a muni."

government utility service

noun

The municipal government / municipality

Examples :

"The muni is planning to build a new park near the school. "

government politics

noun

(often italicized) A Jain or Buddhist ascetic who has taken a vow of silence

Examples :

"The muni sat peacefully under the Bodhi tree, his silence unbroken even by the chanting around him. "

religion person philosophy culture

Meanings

Examples :

"I invested half of my savings in a muni fund."

Examples :

"We usually play at a muni."

Examples :

"The muni is planning to build a new park near the school. "

Examples :

"The muni sat peacefully under the Bodhi tree, his silence unbroken even by the chanting around him. "

Related Words

invested verb

To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.

unbroken adjective

Whole, not divided into parts.

government noun

The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.

facility noun

The fact of being easy, or easily done; absence of difficulty, simplicity.

chanting verb

To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

planning verb

To design (a building, machine, etc.).

operated verb

To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

municipality noun

A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.

peacefully adverb

In a peaceful manner.

municipal noun

A financial instrument issued by a municipality.

savings noun

A reduction in cost or expenditure.

italicized verb

To put into italics.