HOODOO

Hoodoo

Hoodoo, also known as "conjure" and as "Voodoo", is a traditional African-American folk spirituality that developed from a number of West African, Native American and European spiritual traditions.

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hoodoo

Noun

  1. African traditional folk magic.
  2. A tall thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of arid basins and badlands.
  3. Something or someone believed to bring bad luck.

Verb

  1. To bring bad luck or misfortune, to jinx.


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