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Meaning of voodoo in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈvuˌdu/

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  1. Verb

    voodoo

    Definitions

    1. bewitch by or as if by a voodoo
  2. Noun

    voodoo

    Etymology

    early 19th century: from Louisiana French, from Kwa vodũ

    Definitions

    1. a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
  3. 2. a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti)

    Examples

    • « involves witchcraft and animistic deities »

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