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guru
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈguɾu/gu·ru
Definitions
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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.”
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Common combinations
spiritual gurufollow a guruteachings of the guru
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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