"university of the streets" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: universities of the streets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|universities of the streets}} university of the streets (plural universities of the streets)
  1. (idiomatic, chiefly US) Synonym of school of hard knocks Tags: US, idiomatic Synonyms: school of hard knocks [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-university_of_the_streets-en-noun-suLeIdFm Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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