Definition of brahman

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • brahman is not a valid Scrabble US word!
  • brahman is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • brahman is not a valid Words with friends word!

Definition of brahman


  • the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. brahmin
  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bos indicus
    2. brahma
    3. brahmin
  • a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family) (noun)

    Examples

    1. a Boston brahman

    Synonyms

    1. brahmin
  • a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas (noun)

    Examples

    1. originally all brahmans were priests

    Synonyms

    1. brahmin

See definition of brahman in Merriam Webster