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corpse powder

corpse powder noun: a powder made from corpses and used by Navajo witches to curse their victims.

Noun

corpse powder (uncountable)

  1. A powder made from corpses and used by Navajo witches to curse their victims.
    Synonyms:
    anti'l

Synonyms of corpse powder

Questions about corpse powder

What does corpse powder mean?
Corpse powder means a powder made from corpses and used by Navajo witches to curse their victims.
What part of speech is corpse powder?
Corpse powder is a noun.

Words near corpse powder in the dictionary

  1. corpse hounds
  2. corpse paint
  3. corpse plant
  4. corpse plants
  5. corpse pose
  6. corpse powder
  7. corpse ran
  8. corpse reviver
  9. corpse revivers
  10. corpse road
  11. corpse roads

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