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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan;
[syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism]

2. a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight;
[syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Zen Buddhism n 1: school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan [syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism] 2: a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight [syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism]