Usually means: Enlightened teacher in Buddhist tradition.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. Buddha, The Buddha: Merriam-Webster
  2. Buddha: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Buddha, Buddha: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. buddha, the Buddha: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Buddha: Vocabulary.com
  6. Buddha, buddha: Wordnik
  7. Buddha, buddha: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Buddha, buddha: Wiktionary
  9. Buddha: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Buddha: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Buddha: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Buddha, The Buddha, buddha: Dictionary.com
  13. Buddha: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Buddha (TV series), Buddha (album), Buddha (disambiguation), Buddha (film), Buddha (general), Buddha (manga), Buddha (title), Buddha, The Buddha: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Buddha: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. buddha: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. Buddha, The buddha: Rhymezone
  18. Buddha: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. buddha: FreeDictionary.org
  20. buddha: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Buddha: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Buddha: Who2
  23. buddha: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. Buddha: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Buddha: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Buddha: Eastern Philosophy

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Buddha: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Buddha: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Buddhism Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Buddhist terms (No longer online)
  3. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  5. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. buddha, buddha: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Buddha: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. Buddha: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Buddha: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Buddha)

▸ noun:  Siddhartha Gautama, the Nepali prince and Indian philosopher and teacher who founded Buddhism.
▸ noun:  Any other person considered similarly enlightened in Buddhist contexts.
▸ noun:  Any other person considered similarly enlightened in other contexts.
▸ noun:  (figurative, ironic) Synonym of know-it-all or smartass, a person who imagines themselves smarter or wiser than they are.
▸ noun:  A statue or image of any Buddha.
▸ noun:  A human being who has become enlightened (in Buddhism).
▸ noun:  A statue or image of the Buddha.
▸ noun:  (US hip-hop slang) marijuana

Similar:
Gautama, Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, The Buddha, Budha, Buddhist, bodhisattva, budda, dharma, arhat, more...

Opposite:
ignorant, materialistic, unenlightened, selfish, worldly

Types:
SiddharthGautama, Maitreya, Amitabha, Bhaisajyaguru, Ratnasambhava, more...

Phrases:
The Buddha, a buddha, Gautama Buddha, buddha nature, amida buddha, more...

Adjectives:
historical, future, great, seated, next, perfect, golden, enlightened, supreme, bronze, true

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Similar:
Gautama, Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, The Buddha, Budha, Buddhist, bodhisattva, budda, dharma, arhat, more...

Opposite:
ignorant, materialistic, unenlightened, selfish, worldly

Types:
SiddharthGautama, Maitreya, Amitabha, Bhaisajyaguru, Ratnasambhava, more...

Phrases:
The Buddha, a buddha, Gautama Buddha, buddha nature, amida buddha, amitabha buddha, Buddha dharma, buddha gaya, gotama buddha, maitreya buddha, adi buddha, vairocana buddha, buddha natures, Buddha Day, more...

Adjectives:
historical, future, great, seated, next, perfect, golden, enlightened, supreme, bronze, true

Colors:
    gold,     saffron,     white,     green,     blue, more...



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