hoodoo
/ˈhuːduː/noun
Middle School
1
A set of spiritual practices and traditions created and concealed from slave-owners by enslaved Africans in North America, based on traditional African beliefs.
2
A practitioner of voodoo.
3
Supernatural bad luck, or something or someone believed to bring bad luck.
4
A tall thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of arid basins and badlands.
Thesaurus
Explore More
More Middle School words starting with “H”
Browse other words in the same learning bracket as hoodoo.