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medicine person

medicine person noun: gender neutral equivalent of medicine man (“traditional or shamanistic Native American healer”).

Noun

medicine person (plural medicine people)

  1. Gender neutral equivalent of medicine man (“traditional or shamanistic Native American healer”).

Forms of medicine person

pluralmedicine people

Questions about medicine person

What does medicine person mean?
Medicine person means gender neutral equivalent of medicine man (“traditional or shamanistic Native American healer”).
What part of speech is medicine person?
Medicine person is a noun.
What is the plural of medicine person?
The plural of medicine person is medicine people.

Words near medicine person in the dictionary

  1. medicine lodge
  2. medicine lodges
  3. medicine man
  4. medicine men
  5. medicine people
  6. medicine person
  7. medicine shield
  8. medicine shields
  9. medicine show
  10. medicine shows
  11. medicine up

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