English Explanatory Dictionary

bocor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A voodoo practitioner who deals with malefic as well as beneficial effects; a sorcerer.

Pronunciation

/boʊˈkoɹ/

Word forms

bocor bocors bòkò bokor

Etymology

From Haitian Creole bòkò, from Fon bókɔ́nɔ̀ (“soothsayer”).

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