mantram

man·tra

M m

Definitions of mantram word

noun mantram Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer. 1
noun mantram an often repeated word, formula, or phrase, often a truism: If I hear the “less is more” mantra one more time, I'll scream. 1

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

Borrowed into English from Sanskrit around 1800-10

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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