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Entry 5 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Hoodoo

/(ho͞o"do͞o)/ · Hoo·doo · IPA /ˈhudu/
01 n. One who causes bad luck.
  1. 1.
    One who causes bad luck.[Colloq.]
  2. 2.
    Same as voodoo. See: voodoo
  3. 3.
    Bad luck.
02 v. t. To be a hoodoo to; to bring bad luck to by occult influence; to bewitch.
  1. 1.
    To be a hoodoo to; to bring bad luck to by occult influence; to bewitch.[Colloq., U. S.]
03 n. A natural rock pile or pinnacle of fantastic shape.
  1. 1.
    A natural rock pile or pinnacle of fantastic shape.[Western U. S.]