n. -among the Algonquian Indians- a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit or deity or object that possesses supernatural power
The Indian feared what the manitou might do to him.
The Indian feared what the manitou might do to him.
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spirit; supernatural being; spiritual power
normal human being
3 syllables
man-i-tou
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