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macumba

noun

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

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Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
A
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
15

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noun

  1. A Brazilian religious cult of African origin; combines voodoo elements with singing and chanting and dancing

noun

  1. Popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult

noun

  1. (Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin

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