HyperDic: voodoo

English > 4 senses of the word voodoo:
NOUNartifactvoodoo, juju, hoodoo, fetish, feticha charm superstitiously believed to embody / embody magical powers
groupvoodoo(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities
cognitionvoodoo, vodoun, voodooism, hoodooisma religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti)
VERBcommunicationvoodoobewitch by or as if by a voodoo
voodoo > pronunciation
Soundsvuw'duw.
Rhymesadieu ... Urdu: 22 rhymes with duw...
English > voodoo: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA charm superstitiously believed to embody / embody magical powers.
Synonymsjuju, hoodoo, fetish, fetich
Broadercharm, good luck charmSomething believed to bring good luck
Spanishfetiche
Catalanfetitxe
Verbsvoodoobewitch by or as if by a voodoo
English > voodoo: 4 senses > noun 2, group
Meaning(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities.
CategoryHaiti, Republic of HaitiA republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola
BroadercultFollowers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
English > voodoo: 4 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningA religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities.
Synonymsvodoun, voodooism, hoodooism
Category ofzombi, zombie, zombi spirit, zombie spirit(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body
NarrowerhoodooA practitioner of voodoo
Broadercult, cultus, religious cultA system of religious ... / religious beliefs and rituals
Spanishvodoun, vuduísmo, vudú
Catalanvodoun, vodú, vudú
Verbsvoodoobewitch by or as if by a voodoo
English > voodoo: 4 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningbewitch by or as if by a voodoo.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broaderhex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant, jinxcast a spell over someone or something
Spanishhacer vudú
Nounsvoodooa charm superstitiously believed to embody / embody magical powers
voodooa religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti)

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