Guru

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Hinduism & Tibetan Buddhism A personal spiritual teacher.
  • n. A teacher and guide in spiritual and philosophical matters.
  • n. A trusted counselor and adviser; a mentor.
  • n. A recognized leader in a field: the guru of high finance.
  • n. An acknowledged and influential advocate, as of a movement or idea: "In a culture that worships slimness, he was the Guru of Lean” ( Erica Abeel).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as gooroo.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Hindu spiritual teacher or guide. Also written gooroo.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion
  • n. a recognized leader in some field or of some movement
  • n. a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    religious leader    leader   
    Variant
    gooroo   
    Form
    Sadguru    guruship    Gurmukhi   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    consultant    advisor    mentor    specialist    educator   
     
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