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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of jumbie (“a ghost or spirit”). alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   Nonstandard spelling of zombie. alt-of, nonstandard, rare

   "and thus there was no danger of the Zumbi, or ghost killing men by reapparition."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The famous leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares, located in Brazil, South America.

Synonyms

All synonyms

living deadamnesiaapparitionappearanceastralastral spirit

Example

More examples

"and thus there was no danger of the Zumbi, or ghost killing men by reapparition."

Related phrases

Zumbi Daysouth america

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