Hypertext Webster Gateway: "voodoo"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Voodoo \Voo"doo\, n.
1. See {Voodooism}.
2. One who practices voodooism; a negro sorcerer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Voodoo \Voo"doo\, a.
Of or pertaining to voodooism, or a voodoo; as, voodoo
incantations.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
voodoo
n 1: a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
[syn: {juju}, {hoodoo}, {fetish}, {fetich}]
2: a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries
(especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic
deities [syn: {vodoun}, {voodooism}, {hoodooism}]
v : bewitch by or as if by a voodoo
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