Definitions

1. noun

A person in ancient Hawaiian society who was believed to have supernatural powers and was often a priest, healer, or spiritual leader.

“The kahuna performed a traditional ceremony to bless the new temple.”

2. noun

A person who is skilled or knowledgeable in a particular area or activity.

“She’s a kahuna of mixology, known for her creative cocktails.”

3. noun

A mysterious or magical power or ability.

“The kahuna of the forest allowed the animals to live in harmony.”