shamen

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UK/ˈʃeɪmɛn/

A form of shaman — A traditional faith healer.

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Meanings

noun
  1. hypercorrectpluralplural of shaman.

    Encircling the marble altar was a congregation of leering shamen. Eerie chants of a bygone age, originating unknown eons before the memory of man, were being uttered from the buried recesses of the acolytes' deep lings ^([sic]).

    1970, Jim Theis, “The Eye of Argon”, in OSFAN, volume 10, Chapter 3½, page 33

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

MensahHemansamensh
Cite this entry
APA

shamen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shamen

MLA

“shamen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shamen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shamen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shamen.

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