Usually means: Traditional healer using folk remedies.
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  1. curandero: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. curandero: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. curandero: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. curandero: Wiktionary
  6. curandero: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. curandero: Dictionary.com
  8. Curandero: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. curandero: Rhymezone
  10. curandero: FreeDictionary.org
  11. curandero: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. curandero: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. curandero: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  A traditional Central American healer.

Similar:
curandera, medicine man, curer, sobador, conjureman, huesero, witch doctor, faith healer, witchdoctor, rainmaker, more...

Opposite:
allopathic medicine, modern medicine.

Types:
shaman, medicine man, witch doctor, healer, sorcerer, more...

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Similar:
curandera, medicine man, curer, sobador, conjureman, huesero, witch doctor, faith healer, witchdoctor, rainmaker, more...

Opposite:
allopathic medicine, modern medicine.

Types:
shaman, medicine man, witch doctor, healer, sorcerer, more...



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