Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Hoodoo \Hoo"doo\, v. t.
To be a hoodoo to; to bring bad luck to by occult influence;
to bewitch. [Colloq., U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Hoodoo \Hoo"doo\ (h[=oo]"d[=oo]), n. [Perh. a var. of voodoo.]
1. One who causes bad luck. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
2. Same as {voodoo}.
[PJC]
3. Bad luck.
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Hoodoo \Hoo"doo\, n.
A natural rock pile or pinnacle of fantastic shape. [Western
U. S.] "I watched for hours as the shadows moved through the
hoodoos in Bryce Canyon park."
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hoodoo
n 1: (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock;
"a tall sandstone hoodoo"
2: a practitioner of voodoo
3: a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
[syn: {juju}, {voodoo}, {hoodoo}, {fetish}, {fetich}]
4: something believed to bring bad luck
v 1: bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune
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