guru
(noun) a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
guru
(noun) a recognized leader in some field or of some movement; “a guru of genomics”
Guru
(noun) each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
guru (plural gurus)
A Hindu or Sikh spiritual teacher. [from 17th c.]
(sometimes, humorous) An influential advisor or mentor. [from 20th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Goo*roo", Gu*ru" (, n. Etym: [Hind. gur a spiritual parent or teacher, Skr. guru heavy, noble, venerable, teacher. Cf. Grief.]
Definition: A spiritual teacher, guide, or confessor amoung the Hindoos. Malcom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 March 2025
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
