OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 18023

voodoo

/ˈvuːduː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vudú
Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.
You cannot understand Haitian Vodou as it is practised today without first knowing something about the culture from which it sprang, and the ways history has shaped religion, and v…