ALL meanings of manitou
man·i·tou
M m - noun plural manitou (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power. 1
- noun manitou (among certain Algonquian Indians) a good or evil spirit as an object of reverence. 1
- noun manitou (among the Algonquian Indians) a deified spirit or force 0
- noun manitou any of various spirits or supernatural forces believed in by the Algonquian Indians and variously conceived of as nature spirits of both good and evil influence 0