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YOGI (yogin)
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Irregular inflected form: yogin
• YOGI (noun)
The noun YOGI has 2 senses:
1. United States baseball player (born 1925)
2. one who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight
Familiarity information: YOGI used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States baseball player (born 1925)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Berra; Lawrence Peter Berra; Yogi; Yogi Berra
Instance hypernyms:
ballplayer; baseball player (an athlete who plays baseball)
Sense 2
Meaning:
One who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("yogi" is a kind of...):
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
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