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SWAMI (swamies)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does swami mean? 

SWAMI (noun)
  The noun SWAMI has 1 sense:

1. a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respectplay

  Familiarity information: SWAMI used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWAMI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("swami" is a kind of...):

Hindoo; Hindu (a person who adheres to Hinduism)


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