tao

Noun
  1. An adherent of any branch of Taoism (synset 109867693)
    is a type of: adherent, disciple - someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
    belongs to:
    • taoism - religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu
    • taoism - a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism
    same as: taoist
  2. The ultimate principle of the universe (synset 106253100)
    referred to in: daoism, taoism - philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
    is a type of: principle - a basic truth or law or assumption
    is a part of: daoism, taoism - philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events

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