Curandero Definition

ko͝orən-dârō
curanderos
noun
A Hispanic healer who makes use of folk medicine, rituals, etc.
Webster's New World

(often italicized) A traditional Central American healer.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Curandero

Noun

Singular:
curandero
Plural:
curanderoes, curanderos

Origin of Curandero

  • American Spanish from Spanish curar to cure from Latin cūrāre to cure, take care of from cūra care cure

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the Spanish.

    From Wiktionary

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