Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tao

2 senses of tao

Sense 1
Taoist, Tao -- (an adherent of any branch of Taoism)
       => disciple, adherent -- (someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another)

Sense 2
Tao -- (the ultimate principle of the universe)
       => principle -- (a basic truth or law or assumption; "the principles of democracy")