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(Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin

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  1. n. (Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin
  2. n. popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult
  3. n. a Brazilian religious cult of African origin; combines voodoo elements with singing and chanting and dancing
  4. n (Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin n popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult n a Brazilian religious cult of African origin; combines voodoo elements with singing and chanting and dancing