noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of voodooism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: voodooism
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
hoodooism
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noun
Meaning 2
a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: voodoo, vodoun, voodooism
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cult, cultus, religious cult
Narrower terms: hoodoo
History
Etymology
From hoodoo + -ism.