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Added 10 October 2026

ashram

noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about ashram at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A place of religious retreat modeled after the Indian ashram.
(India) a place of religious retreat for Hindus.

Origin

Borrowed from Sanskrit आश्रम (āśrama).

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