Manitou
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noun.
In Algonquian religious belief, a supernatural power that permeates the world, possessed in varying degrees by both spirits and humans.
noun.
A deity or spirit.
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noun.
A
god
or
spirit
as the object of religious awe or ritual among some American Indians.
Word Usage
"[1] A manitou is the spirit of an Indian who has been killed."
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