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ALL meanings of santeria

San·te·rí·a
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  • noun santeria (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés. 1
  • noun santeria a Caribbean religion composed of elements from both traditional African religion and Roman Catholicism 0
  • noun santeria a religion of the Caribbean region that originated in Cuba, based on Yoruban deities worshiped as Roman Catholic saints in rites that sometimes include the sacrifice of animals 0
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