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universities of life

universities of life is the plural of university of life.

Meaning of university of life

Noun

university of life (plural universities of life)

  1. (Ireland, UK, idiomatic) The real world as a source of instruction, as opposed to a formal education.
    • I learned all I need to know from the university of life, not from books.

Questions about universities of life

What is universities of life the plural of?
Universities of life is the plural of university of life.

Words near universities of life in the dictionary

  1. universitarians
  2. universitary
  3. universitie
  4. universities
  5. universities of applied sciences
  6. universities of life
  7. universities of technology
  8. universities of the streets
  9. universitize
  10. universitized
  11. universitizes

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