amulet
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Noun — A small charm, symbol, or piece of jewellery worn or carried in the belief that it protects the wearer from harm or bad luck.
How to use amulet
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Etymology
From Middle French amulette, ultimately from Latin amuletum, a word for a protective charm.
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What does “amulet” mean?
The word “amulet” means a small charm, symbol, or piece of jewellery worn or carried in the belief that it protects the wearer from harm or bad luck. In plain terms, a lucky charm you wear or carry to ward off harm.
How do you pronounce “amulet”?
“Amulet” is pronounced AM-yuh-liht (/ˈæm.jə.lɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “amulet” in a sentence?
Here is “amulet” used in a sentence: “She wore a silver amulet her grandmother had given her for protection.”
What part of speech is “amulet”?
“Amulet” is a noun.
Where does the word “amulet” come from?
The word “amulet” comes from Latin. From Middle French amulette, ultimately from Latin amuletum, a word for a protective charm.