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Definition of Shaman
1. Noun. In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination.
Exact synonyms: Priest-doctor
Generic synonyms: Non-christian Priest, Priest
Specialized synonyms: Medicine Man
Derivative terms: Shamanize
Generic synonyms: Non-christian Priest, Priest
Specialized synonyms: Medicine Man
Derivative terms: Shamanize
Definition of Shaman
1. n. A priest of Shamanism; a wizard among the Shamanists.
Definition of Shaman
1. a medicine man among certain North American Indians [n -S] : SHAMANIC [adj]