brahman English

Meaning brahman meaning

What does brahman mean?

brahman

— noun a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family) a Boston brahman

— noun a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas originally all brahmans were priests

— noun the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category

Brahman

— noun any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding

Synonyms brahman synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as brahman?

brahman English » English

brahmin

twice-born

pundit

intellectual

highbrow

egghead

brain

brahma

Brahman English » English

Brahmin

zebu

twice-born

Brahma

Bos indicus

teacher

preceptor

master

king

husband

guru

father

elder

Supreme Being

Newar

God

Bahmin