amulet

About 0.53 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, the evil eye, or evil spirits.

   The soldier wore an amulet for protection.

Similar words

talisman shaman charm periapt phylactery armlet charm bracelet annulet armill anklet

Often followed by

of to and in is or was against that

Word family

amulets