Lamaist
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A follower or practitioner of Lamaism, the form of Buddhism associated with Tibetan and Mongolian religious traditions.
“As a devout lamaist, he made an annual pilgrimage to the high monastery deep in the mountains.”
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la·ma·ist
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Contains three A's, the IST suffix marks a believer or practitioner, a useful pattern to recognise
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Scores 9 points, the IST ending is common and the three A's help clear a vowel-heavy rack
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