Shaman and Shamanist

Shaman

Shaman noun - In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination.
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Shamanist and shaman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shamanist" instead a noun "Shaman".

Shamanist

Shamanist adjective - Of or relating to shamanism.
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Shaman and shamanist are semantically related. You can use "Shaman" instead a noun "Shamanist".
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