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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024gu•ru /ˈgʊru, gʊˈru/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -rus. - Eastern Religionsa priest or teacher giving personal religious or spiritual instruction, esp. in Hinduism.
- advisor;
mentor:He's our computer guru. - a leader in a particular field:the city's cultural gurus.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gu•ru (gŏŏr′o̅o̅, gŏŏ ro̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n. - Eastern Religions[Hinduism.]a preceptor giving personal religious instruction.
- Theology, an intellectual or spiritual guide or leader.
- any person who counsels or advises;
mentor:The elder senator was her political guru. - a leader in a particular field:the city's cultural gurus.
- Sanskrit guru venerable, weighty
- Hindi gurū
- 1820–30
gu′ru•ship′, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: guru /ˈɡʊruː; ˈɡuːruː/ n - a Hindu or Sikh religious teacher or leader, giving personal spiritual guidance to his disciples
- often derogatory a leader or chief theoretician of a movement, esp a spiritual or religious cult
- often facetious a leading authority in a particular field
Etymology: 17th Century: from Hindi gurū, from Sanskrit guruh weighty |