HyperDic: talisman

English > 1 sense of the word talisman:
NOUNartifacttalisman, amuleta trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
talisman > pronunciation
Soundstae'lihsmahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > talisman: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease.
Synonymamulet
Narrowergrigri, gres-gris, greegreeAn African amulet
Broadercharm, good luck charmSomething believed to bring good luck
Spanishamuleto, filacteria, talismán
Catalanamulet, filacteri, talismà
Adjectivestalismanicpossessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power

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