Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guru
noun
/ˈɡʊər.uː/
Definition
A guru is a mentor or teacher, especially in spiritual or philosophical matters.
Examples
- The yoga guru taught his students the importance of mindfulness.
- She is a tech guru and frequently shares her insights on innovation.
- Many followers traveled to the mountains to seek wisdom from the guru.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone who is an expert or leader in a particular field, providing guidance and knowledge.
Synonyms
- mentor
- teacher
- sage
- master
- wisdom figure
