Synonyms for brahmin
ˈbrɑ mɪnbrah·min

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1. brahminnoun

   Synonyms:
   brahmana, brahminical, brahminic

2. brahminnoun

   scholarly

   Synonyms:
   brahmana, brahminical, brahminic

3. brahminnoun

   One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.

   Synonyms:
   brahmana

4. brahminnoun

   A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.

   Synonyms:
   brahmana

5. brahminnoun

   A social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA.

   Synonyms:
   brahmana

6. brahminnoun

   A learned person of refined taste and mild manners.

   Synonyms:
   brahmana

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1. brahman, brahminnoun

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

   "a Boston brahman"

   Synonyms:
   brahman

2. brahman, brahminnoun

   a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas

   "originally all brahmans were priests"

   Synonyms:
   brahman

3. brahman, brahminnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   brahman

4. Brahman, Brahma, Brahmin, Bos indicusnoun

   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

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1. • Bovine

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1. brahminnoun

   Synonyms:
   [Written also Bramin.] hindoo Priest

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1. The Buddha:

   A brahmin once asked the Blessed One: Are you a God? No, brahmin, said the Blessed One. Are you a saint? No, brahmin, said the Blessed One. Are you a magician? No, brahmin, said the Blessed One. What are you then? ''I am awake.

2. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Far or forgot to me is nearShadow and sunlight are the sameThe vanished gods to me appearAnd one to me are shame and fame.They reckon ill who leave me outWhen me they fly, I am the wingsI am the doubter and the doubt,And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.