Voodooism

[ voo-doo-iz-uhm ]
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noun
  1. the Voodoo religious rites and folk magic practices.

  2. the practice of magical and ecstatic rites associated with Voodoo.

Origin of Voodooism

1
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65; Voodoo + -ism

Other words from Voodooism

  • Voo·doo·ist, noun
  • Voo·doo·is·tic [voo-doo-is-tik], /ˌvu duˈɪs tɪk/, adjective

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