macumba
NOUN
/mə'kʊmbə/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
macumba is a valid 7-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1C3U1M3B3A1
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does macumba mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A Brazilian religious cult of African origin; combines voodoo elements with singing and chanting and dancing.
BROADER
2
(Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin.
BROADER
3
Popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult.
BROADER