Shaman Definition

shaman
noun
  1. in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination

"Shaman" in song lyrics

See how shaman is used in real songs:

  • "Now the stars is alignin' to give power back to the original Shaman"
    Chief Kamachi f/ State Store — Little African Boy
  • "Solar systems, yoga positions, a shaman"
    William Cooper f/ Killah Priest — Still Shining
  • "Pass the L, I'm crash landin, Cast a spell like a shaman"
    Dom Pachino f/ Block McCloud — Let Me Know

Usage tips for "shaman"

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