Definition of shamanism

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  • shamanism is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • shamanism is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • shamanism is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of shamanism


  • an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. asian shamanism
  • any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes) (noun)

See definition of shamanism in Merriam Webster