voodooism

voodooism is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A degraded form of superstition and sorcery, said to include human sacrifices and cannibalism in some of its rites. It is prevalent among the negroes of Hayti, and to some extent in the United States, and is regarded as a relic of African barbarism. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A degraded form of superstition and sorcery, said to include human sacrifices and cannibalism in some of its rites. It is prevalent among the negroes of Hayti, and to some extent in the United States, and is regarded as a relic of African barbarism.
2. noun. a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities

   Synonyms: hoodooism, vodoun, voodoo

Synonyms

hoodooism, vodoun, voodoo

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