Yogi

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Yogi \Yo"gi\, n. [Skr. y[=o]gin.]
     A follower of the yoga philosophy; an ascetic. [Spelt also
     {yokin}.] --Whitworth.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Yogi
       n 1: United States baseball player (born 1925) [syn: {Berra}, {Lawrence
            Peter Berra}, {Yogi Berra}]
       2: one who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of
          spiritual insight

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  39 Moby Thesaurus words for "yogi":
     Albigensian, Brahman, Catharist, Franciscan, Ramwat, Sabbatarian,
     Trappist, Waldensian, abstainer, adept, anchorite, anthroposophist,
     ascetic, bairagi, bashara, bhikhari, bhikshu, cabalist, dervish,
     esoteric, fakir, flagellant, guru, hermit, mahatma, mendicant,
     mystagogue, mystic, pujari, pundit, puritan, purohit, sannyasi,
     supernaturalist, theosophist, transcendentalist, vairagi, yogin,
     yogist