noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1. 1
   Synonym of voodooism. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities wordnet

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folk magicfolk religion scholarshiphoodoo studiesmagical traditionspiritual practicevodoun

Antonyms

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popular beliefrationalismsecularismuncritical tradition

Etymology

From hoodoo + -ism.