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maraboutism

maraboutism noun: support for marabouts (Muslim holy men or mystics).

Noun

maraboutism (uncountable)

  1. Support for marabouts (Muslim holy men or mystics).

Origin of maraboutism

From marabout + -ism.

Questions about maraboutism

What does maraboutism mean?
Maraboutism means support for marabouts (Muslim holy men or mystics).
What part of speech is maraboutism?
Maraboutism is a noun.

Words near maraboutism in the dictionary

  1. marabou stork
  2. marabou storks
  3. marabous
  4. marabout
  5. maraboutic
  6. maraboutism
  7. maraboutist
  8. maraboutists
  9. marabouts
  10. marabunta
  11. marabuntas

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