AMULET
Dictionary entry overview: What does amulet mean? • AMULET (noun)
The noun AMULET has 1 sense:
1. a trinket or piece of jewelry thought to be a protection against evil
Familiarity information: AMULET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AMULET (noun)
Meaning:
A trinket or piece of jewelry thought to be a protection against evil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
amulet; talisman
Hypernyms ("amulet" is a kind of...):
charm; good luck charm (something believed to bring good luck)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "amulet"):
greegree; gres-gris; grigri (an African amulet)
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