Weedwoman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A traditional herbal medicine worker. Caribbean

    "The African women in St. Croix who still use herbs and plant leaves to cure many diseases are called "Weedwomen"."

Example

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"The African women in St. Croix who still use herbs and plant leaves to cure many diseases are called "Weedwomen"."

Etymology

From weed + woman.

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