英语词汇“witch doctor”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	witch doctor
释义	Trends of witch doctor View usage for: witch doctor also witch-doctor Word forms: plural witch doctors countable noun A witch doctor is a person in some societies, for example in Africa, who is thought to have magic powers which can be used to heal people. Synonyms: shaman, healer, sangoma [South Africa] More Synonyms of witch doctor witch doctor in British English noun 1. Also called: shaman, medicine man a man in certain societies, esp preliterate ones, who appears to possess magical powers, used esp to cure sickness but also to harm people 2. a person who seeks out or hunts witches in some African tribal cultures witch doctor in American English noun a person in some societies who attempts to cure sickness and to exorcise evil spirits by the use of magic Word origin [1710–20] Examples of 'witch doctor' in a sentence witch doctor They have these witch doctors who claim they can cure people. The Sun (2011) (noun) in the sense of shaman Definition a man in certain tribal societies who is believed to possess magical powers, which can be used to cure sickness or to harm people He believed the village witch doctor had put a curse on him. Synonyms shaman a shaman who drives out evil spirits healer sangoma (South Africa) They paid a sangoma to cast a spell on their enemies. Additional synonyms in the sense of sangoma Definition a witch doctor They paid a sangoma to cast a spell on their enemies. Synonyms witch doctor, healer, shaman Nearby words of witch doctor wistful wit witch witch doctor witchcraft with with a bang Synonyms of 'witch doctor' witch doctor Explore 'witch doctor' in the dictionary
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