talisman

Definition of Talisman in English :

1. amulet, talisman

a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Talisman

noun plural -mans

1.

a stone or other small object, usually inscribed or carved, believed to protect the wearer from evil influences

2.

anything thought to have magical or protective powers

nounWord forms: plural ˈtalismans

1.

something, as a ring or stone, bearing engraved figures or symbols thought to bring good luck, keep away evil, etc.; amulet

2.

anything thought to have magic power; a charm

n. pl. tal·is·mans

1. An object marked with magic signs and believed to confer on its bearer supernatural powers or protection.

2. Something that apparently has magic power.