Vodoun
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noun.
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noun.
Alternative spelling of
voodoo
.
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noun.
a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
Word Usage
"I use the term vodoun because it seems to me to be phonetically the most accurate."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
cult
cultus
religious cult
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
hoodoo