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hoo·doo
 hoodoo
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- pronunciation:
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du
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
hoodoos |
| definition 1: |
religious sorcery practiced esp. by some of the Afro-Caribbean population of Haiti, Jamaica, and other Caribbean islands; voodoo.
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| definition 2: |
bad luck, or someone or something thought to cause it.
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| related words: |
magic |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
hoodoos, hoodooing, hoodooed |
| definition: |
to cause bad luck for.
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| related words: |
enchant |
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