English noun: Zen |
1. | Zen (group) school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan |
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| Synonyms | Zen Buddhism |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Buddhism |
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| Member holonym | Zen Buddhist |
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2. | Zen (cognition) a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight |
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| Synonyms | Zen Buddhism |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Buddhism |
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| Domain category members | satori |
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3. | Zen (artifact) street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
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| Synonyms | acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane |
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| Broader (hypernym) | LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide |
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