English > totem: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact| Meaning | emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians). |
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| Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
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| Broader | emblem | special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc. |
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| Spanish | totem, tótem |
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| Catalan | tòtem |
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| Adjectives | totemic | relating to totemism |
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