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Santeria

Syllabification: (San·te·ri·a)
Pronunciation: /ˌsantəˈrēə/

(also Santería)
Definition of Santeria

noun

  • a pantheistic Afro-Cuban religious cult developed from the beliefs and customs of the Yoruba people and incorporating some elements of the Catholic religion.

Origin:

Spanish, literally 'holiness'