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guru

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈguɾu/gu·ru

Definitions

2
1

A spiritual teacher or guide in Hinduism, Buddhism, or Sikhism.

Usage examples

The disciples gathered to listen to the guru's teachings.
He spent years in an ashram studying under a guru.

Common combinations

spiritual gurufollow a guruteachings of the guru
2

An influential expert or teacher in a particular field.

Usage examples

She is a fitness guru with millions of online followers.
He consulted a business guru before launching his startup.

Common combinations

tech gurufashion gurumarketing guru