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shamans

/ʃəˈmɑnz/ noun · British & US
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What does shamans mean?

noun

A person who practices shamanism, a traditional spiritual practice in which the practitioner acts as a medium between the physical and spiritual worlds.

Example

"The indigenous community relied on the shamans to heal their sick and communicate with the spirits."

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