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Definition of "amulet" []

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

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "amulet" in a sentence
  • "Satisfactorily to explain the derivation of the English word "amulet" has taxed the ingenuity of etymologists, and its origin is admittedly obscure."
  • "An amulet from the eponymous, dreadful Plateau no doubt."
  • "If retrieving a piece of the amulet is in jeopardy, then, and ONLY then, do I change to Black Adam."