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MAHATMA GANDHI
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• MAHATMA GANDHI (noun)
The noun MAHATMA GANDHI has 1 sense:
1. political and spiritual leader during India's struggle with Great Britain for home rule; an advocate of passive resistance (1869-1948)
Familiarity information: MAHATMA GANDHI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Political and spiritual leader during India's struggle with Great Britain for home rule; an advocate of passive resistance (1869-1948)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gandhi; Mahatma Gandhi; Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Instance hypernyms:
spiritual leader (a leader in religious or sacred affairs)
nationalist leader (the leader of a nationalist movement)
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