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loa Synonyms

Another word for loa

Choosing another word for loa depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A spirit or deity in the syncretic religion of Haitian Vodou and Louisiana Voodoo, believed to act as an intermediary between humanity and the supreme creator.

Usage Example

"During the ceremonial drumming, the priest called upon a powerful lwa to offer guidance and protection to the community."

Strongest
lwa
spirit
Strong
deity

• noun (Context 2)

A parasitic nematode worm native to the rainforests of West and Central Africa that infects humans, commonly known as the African eye worm.

Usage Example

"The patient was diagnosed with loiasis after the physician observed the migrating nematode beneath the conjunctiva of the eye."

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nematode
worm
parasite

• Nearby Words

llama
lo
lo mein
loa
load
loaded
loader

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Loa. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/loa
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