Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: zen
IPA transcription: [z'ɛn]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: acid, back_breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony_toons, Lucy_in_the_sky_with_diamonds, pane, superman, window_pane, Zen
    Meaning: street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
  • Synonyms: Zen, Zen_Buddhism
    Meaning: a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight
  • Synonyms: Zen, Zen_Buddhism
    Meaning: school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
Usage examples
  • Zen I challenge you to a race.
  • "I will in circles go around you, up and down, zis side zen ze ozzer, and presto!