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curanderos

curanderos is the plural of curandero.

Meaning of curandero

Noun

curandero (plural curanderos or curanderoes)

  1. A traditional Central American healer.
    • It was left for the curandero to work alone, to seek a solution in a stronger source, in some supernatural realm that might break a normal man.1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 36

Questions about curanderos

What is curanderos the plural of?
Curanderos is the plural of curandero.

Words near curanderos in the dictionary

  1. curandera
  2. curanderas
  3. curanderismo
  4. curandero
  5. curanderoes
  6. curanderos
  7. Curanipe
  8. curara
  9. curare
  10. curaremimetic
  11. curares

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Adapted from Wiktionary: curanderos (page history and authors); curandero (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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