English > vodoun: 1 sense > noun 1, cognitionMeaning | A religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities. |
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Synonyms | voodoo, voodooism, hoodooism |
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Category of | zombi, zombie, zombi spirit, zombie spirit | (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body |
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Narrower | hoodoo | A practitioner of voodoo |
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Broader | cult, cultus, religious cult | A system of religious ... / religious beliefs and rituals |
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Spanish | vodoun, vuduísmo, vudú |
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Catalan | vodoun, vodú, vudú |
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