'Gautama' definitions:

Definition of 'Gautama'

From: WordNet
noun
Founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC) [syn: Buddha, Siddhartha, Gautama, Gautama Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha]

Definition of 'Gautama'

From: GCIDE
  • Gautama \Gau"ta*ma\ (gou"t[.a]*m[.a]), prop. n. The family name of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism; born ca. 563 b.c., died ca. 483 b.c. In He is worshipped by Buddhists as a god. See Buddha. [Also spelled Gotama.]
  • Syn: Buddha, the Buddha, Siddhartha, Gotama, Gautama Buddha. [WordNet 1.5]

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