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medicine women

medicine women is the plural of medicine woman.

Meaning of medicine woman

Noun

medicine woman (plural medicine women)

  1. A female Native American (or, any other indigenous) shamanistic healer.
    • Near-synonym: shaman
    Synonyms:
    shaman

Questions about medicine women

What is medicine women the plural of?
Medicine women is the plural of medicine woman.

Words near medicine women in the dictionary

  1. medicine shows
  2. medicine up
  3. medicine wheel
  4. medicine wheels
  5. medicine woman
  6. medicine women
  7. medicined
  8. medicinelike
  9. mediciner
  10. mediciners
  11. medicines

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