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Noun: hoodoo  hoo-doo
  1. (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock
    "a tall sandstone hoodoo"
     
  2. A practitioner of voodoo
     
  3. A charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
    - juju, voodoo, fetish, fetich
     
  4. Something believed to bring bad luck
Verb: hoodoo  hoo-doo
  1. Bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune

Derived forms: hoodooed, hoodooing, hoodoos

Type of: article, be, charm, column, good luck charm, hoodooism, non-Christian priest, object, physical object, pillar, priest, tower, vodoun, voodoo, voodooism

Encyclopedia: Hoodoo