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koan

/'k/oU//A/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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