Vodou vs. Voodoo
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Difference Between Vodou and Voodoo
Vodounoun
religion
Voodoonoun
Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.
Voodoonoun
The spiritual beliefs of the Ewe/Fon of West Africa, practiced chiefly in Benin and in the south of Togo.
Voodoonoun
(pejorative) Any sort of magical or irrational approach to a problem.
I want a real explanation, not this statistical voodoo.Voodoonoun
(dated) One who practices voodoo; a native sorcerer.
Voodooverb
To bewitch someone or something using voodoo
He claimed his neighbor had voodooed him.ADVERTISEMENT
Voodoonoun
a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
Voodoonoun
a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
Voodooverb
bewitch by or as if by a voodoo
