Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hoodoo | Yes | No | Yes | No |
voodoo | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hoodoo (noun) | voodoo (noun) |
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a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers | a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers |
something believed to bring bad luck | a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities |
a practitioner of voodoo | (Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities |
(geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock |
hoodoo (verb) | voodoo (verb) |
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bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune | bewitch by or as if by a voodoo |