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VOODOO

a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti

The meaning of the word voodoo is a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti.

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subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
repastsomething taken as food : meal
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triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
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vitalof the utmost importance
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
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