Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bushido \Bu"shi`do`\ (b[=oo]"sh[=e]`d[=o]`), n. [Jap. bu
military + shi knight + d[=o] way, doctrine, principle.]
The unwritten code of moral principles regulating the actions
of the Japanese knighthood, or Samurai; the chivalry of
Japan.
[1913 Webster]
Unformulated, Bushido was and still is the animating
spirit, the motor force of our country. --Inazo
Nitob['e].
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Bushido
n 1: traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed
courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living