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priest vs hoodoo

hoodoo vs priest

priest and hoodoo both are nouns.

priest is not a verb while hoodoo is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
priest Yes No No No
hoodoo Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hoodoo is a hyponym of priest; that is, hoodoo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than priest:
  • priest: a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
  • hoodoo: a practitioner of voodoo
Other hyponyms of priest include Druid, flamen, lama, magus, priest-doctor, shaman, votary.
priest (noun) hoodoo (noun)
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion something believed to bring bad luck
a practitioner of voodoo
(geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock
priest (verb) hoodoo (verb)
bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune
Difference between priest and hoodoo

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