Kahuna Definition

kəho͝onə
noun
In traditional Hawaiian society, a person with specialized knowledge of ritual, agriculture, navigation, sorcery, etc.
Webster's New World
Any person or thing having larger-than-life power, authority, or repute.
Webster's New World

American yankee or leader.

Wiktionary

Priest of high rank, or often said of an expert in a profession, such as dentistry.

Wiktionary

Sorcerer, magician or wizard.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Kahuna

Noun

Singular:
kahuna
Plural:
kahunas

Origin of Kahuna

  • Borrowed from Hawaiian word kahuna (“a shaman or wizard”).

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

KKAKAH

Words Ending With

ANAUNA

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