brahman

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noun

1. a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
- a Boston brahman
• Syn:
brahmin
• Derivationally related forms:
brahminic (for: brahmin), brahminical (for: brahmin)
• Hypernyms:
aristocrat, blue blood, patrician
2. a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
- originally all brahmans were priests
• Syn:
brahmin
• Derivationally related forms:
brahminic (for: brahmin), brahminical (for: brahmin)
• Hypernyms:
Hindu, Hindoo, Hindustani
• Hyponyms:
smarta
• Member Holonyms:
brahmin
3. the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category
• Syn:
brahmin
• Derivationally related forms:
brahminic (for: brahmin), brahminical (for: brahmin)
• Hypernyms:
varna
• Member Meronyms:
brahmin

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  Brahman, Brahma, Brahmin, Bos indicus, brahmin