GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 3 definitions

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   Hoodoo (ho͞oˈdo͞o), n. [Perh. a var. of voodoo.]
   1. One who causes bad luck. [Colloq.]
   
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   2. Same as voodoo.
   
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   3. Bad luck.
   
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2.       
   Hoodoo, v. t. To be a hoodoo to; to bring bad luck to by occult influence; to bewitch. [Colloq., U. S.]
   
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   Hoodoo, 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.”
   
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