Definition of cargo cult
English to English noun - (Melanesia) the followers of one of several millenarian cults that believe salvation will come in the form of wealth (`cargo') brought by westerners; some ascribe divine attributes to westerners on first contact (especially to missionaries)
source: WordNet 3.0 - a religious cult that anticipates a time of joy, serenity, and justice when salvation comes
source: WordNet 3.0
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cargo cult, cargo hold, circulet, crocolite, caracolito, croslet, crazy quilt, crosslet, cerecloth, cassia auriculata, cruciality, chrysolite, circled, corslet, cirrus cloud, caesar salad, crackled, chrysalid
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