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hoodoo

noun

Meaning

  1. A practitioner of voodoo.
  2. Supernatural bad luck, or something or someone believed to bring bad luck.
  3. A tall thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of arid basins and badlands.
  4. To jinx; to bring bad luck or misfortune to.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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