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Umbanda

Pronunciation: /ʊmˈbandə/

Definition of Umbanda

noun

[mass noun]
  • a Brazilian folk religion combining elements of macumba, Roman Catholicism, and South American Indian practices: [as modifier]:Umbanda rites

Origin:

Portuguese

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