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Macumba

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Noun

1. macumba

(Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin

2. macumba

popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult

3. macumba

a Brazilian religious cult of African origin; combines voodoo elements with singing and chanting and dancing

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Macumba

see synonyms of macumba
noun
a religious cult in Brazil that combines Christian and voodoo elements

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Macumba

see synonyms of macumba
noun
a religious cult in Brazil, combining beliefs and practices of African origin, similar to those of voodoo (sense 1), with elements of Roman Catholicism and indigenous religions

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

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