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has gloss | (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) cargo cult |
lexicalization | eng: cargo cult |
subclass of | (noun) followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader cult |
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has category | (noun) the islands in the southwestern part of Oceania Melanesia |
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similar | e/simple/Cargo cult |
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