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rootwork

rootwork noun: hoodoo.

Noun

rootwork (uncountable)

  1. (US, dialectal) hoodoo

Origin of rootwork

From root + work.

Words formed from rootwork

Questions about rootwork

What does rootwork mean?
Rootwork means hoodoo.
What part of speech is rootwork?
Rootwork is a noun.

Words near rootwork in the dictionary

  1. rootstocks
  2. Rootstown
  3. rootsy
  4. rootward
  5. rootwise
  6. rootwork
  7. rootworker
  8. rootworkers
  9. rootworm
  10. rootworms
  11. rooty

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