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bokor

bokor is the alternative form of bocor.

Meaning of bocor

Noun

bocor (plural bocors)

  1. (voodoo) A voodoo practitioner who deals with malefic as well as beneficial effects; a sorcerer.
    • “The bokor who knows the magic can make anyone a zombi—a Haitian living abroad, a foreigner.”1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 47

Forms of bokor

pluralbokors

Questions about bokor

What is bokor the alternative form of?
Bokor is the alternative form of bocor.

Words near bokor in the dictionary

  1. bokono
  2. bokonon
  3. Bokononism
  4. bokonons
  5. bokonos
  6. bokor
  7. bokors
  8. bokos
  9. Bokovo-Khrustalne
  10. Boks
  11. Boksburg

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