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An object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury.

[Latin amultum.]

amulet [ˈæmjʊlɪt]

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) a trinket or piece of jewellery worn as a protection against evil; charm

[from Latin amulētum, of unknown origin]

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Noun

amulet - a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease

talisman

good luck charm, charm - something believed to bring good luck

greegree, gres-gris, grigri - an African amulet

amulet

noun charm, fetish, talisman, juju, periapt (rare) He brought forth a small gold amulet.

Translations

amulet [ˈæmjʊlɪt] N → amuleto m

amulet [ˈæmjʊlət] n (= charm, talisman) → amulette f

amulet

n → Amulett nt

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abracadabrism abraxas Amuletic bulla charm charmed charming charmingly charmless churinga fetish good luck charm greegree gres-gris gri-gri grigri jujuism mascot mojo			I'm not a guy who's big into believing in luck but I believe she's a good-luck charm to us," Nelson said. Magic charmed by good-luck anthem singer by AFP / AFP American Edition Haruurara has become the country's number one good-luck charm, people wagering on her, then keeping the losing tickets in the hope that they will ward off bad luck, such as losing their jobs. Stateside: Haruurara loses races, wins hearts by The Racing Post (London, England) Other candidates settle for more routine good-luck charms such as rabbits' feet, soft toys and horseshoes, according to a survey by the AA's driving school. Testing times call for lucky charms by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			good speller good spirit good story good temper good time good turn good weather good will good word Good-by good-bye Good-den good-fellowship good-for-naught good-for-nothing good-hearted good-humored Good-humoredly good-humoredness good-humoured good-humouredly good-humouredness good-king-henry good-looker good-looking Good-luck charm good-natured good-naturedly good-naturedness good-neighborliness good-neighbourliness good-oh good-sized good-tempered good-temperedness good-time good-time girl Good-year Goodall Goodall Jane goodby goodbye goodbye! Goodenia Goodenia family Goodeniaceae Goodgeon goodhearted goodie goodies goodish			good-bys Good-Deeds Good-den Good-faith Good-faith Good-faith Good-faith Good-Faith Deposit Good-Faith Deposits good-faith estimate Good-Faith Initiative for Veterans Employment good-fellowship good-fellowship good-for-naught good-for-nothing good-for-nothings good-hearted good-hearted good-heartedness good-heartedness good-humored good-humoredly good-humoredness good-humoured good-humouredly good-humouredness good-king-henry good-looker good-lookers good-looking Good-luck charm good-natured good-natured good-naturedly good-naturedly good-naturedness good-naturedness good-neighborliness good-neighbourliness good-oh good-quality good-sized good-tasting good-tempered good-tempered good-temperedly good-temperedly good-temperedness Good-This-Month Good-this-Month order Good-This-Month Orders good-till-canceled order good-till-canceled order good-time good-time girl good-timer good-timers Good-year Good/Glad To See You Goodale State Park Goodall

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