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zombie

The correct spelling is zombie.

How to pronounce zombie

/ˈzɒmbi/
noun

IPA: /ˈzɒmbi/

Say it like: Zom-bee

The correct spelling is zombie. A snake god or fetish in religions of West Africa and elsewhere. For example: "After working for 18 hours on the computer, I was a zombie."

Usage Examples

After working for 18 hours on the computer, I was a zombie.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A snake god or fetish in religions of West Africa and elsewhere.
  2. 2.(voodoo, superstition) A person, usually undead, animated by unnatural forces (such as magic), with no soul or will of his/her own.
  3. 3.A deceased person who becomes reanimate to attack the living.
  4. 4.An apathetic person.
  5. 5.A human being in a state of extreme mental exhaustion.

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