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Zen   /zɛn/   Listen
Zen

noun
1.
School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan.  Synonym: Zen Buddhism.
2.
A Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight.  Synonym: Zen Buddhism.
3.
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide.  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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"Zen" Quotes from Famous Books



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— The Submarine Hunters - A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War • Percy F. Westerman

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— The Night Riders - A Romance of Early Montana • Ridgwell Cullum



Words linked to "Zen" :   satori, lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD, Buddhism



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