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guru

noun

a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
G
Ends with
U
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡʊɹuː

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher

noun

  1. a recognized leader in some field or of some movement

    “a guru of genomics”

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Example Sentences

a guru of genomics
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