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JUJU
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
Synonyms:
fetich; fetish; hoodoo; juju; voodoo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("juju" is a kind of...):
charm; good luck charm (something believed to bring good luck)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The power associated with a juju
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("juju" is a kind of...):
magic; thaumaturgy (any art that invokes supernatural powers)