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jadu

jadu is the alternative form of jadoo.

Meaning of jadoo

Noun

jadoo (uncountable)

  1. (India, North, Pakistan) Magic, sorcery.
    • Then, to encourage him further, I said that, if there was any jadoo afoot, I had not the least objection to giving it my countenance and sanction2005 [1888], Rudyard Kipling, “In the House of Suddhoo”, in Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio, page 99

Questions about jadu

What is jadu the alternative form of?
Jadu is the alternative form of jadoo.

Words near jadu in the dictionary

  1. jadoogurs
  2. Jadotville
  3. jadrool
  4. jadrools
  5. JADs
  6. jadu
  7. jadugar
  8. jadugars
  9. Jadun
  10. jady
  11. Jae

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