Noun: vodoun
Usage: rare (=voodoo)
Usage: rare (=voodoo)
- A religious cult practised chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
"Vodoun rituals often incorporate elements of Catholicism and African traditional religions";
- voodoo, voodooism, hoodooism [rare]
Derived forms: vodouns
Type of: cult, cultus, religious cult
Encyclopedia: Vodoun