Usually means: Healer using traditional indigenous methods.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word medicine man:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. medicine man: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. medicine man: Merriam-Webster
  3. medicine man: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. medicine man: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. medicine man: Collins English Dictionary
  6. medicine man: Vocabulary.com
  7. Medicine-man, medicine-man, medicine man: Wordnik
  8. medicine man: Wiktionary
  9. medicine man: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. medicine man: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Medicine man, medicine man: Dictionary.com
  12. Medicine Man (disambiguation), Medicine Man (film), Medicine Man (song), Medicine Man, Medicine man, The Medicine Man (story): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. medicine man: Rhymezone
  14. medicine man: FreeDictionary.org
  15. medicine man: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. medicine man: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Medicine-man, medicine man: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. medicine man: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (medicine man)

noun:  A Native American shamanistic healer.
noun:  A traditional healer among other indigenous or ancient peoples.
noun:  The pitchman at a medicine show.

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