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amulet

noun · /AM-yoo-let/

An amulet is a small object, often worn like jewelry, that people believe can bring luck or protect them.

In a sentence

  • "Maya wore a shiny shell amulet on a string during the school play."
  • "In the adventure story, the tiny stone amulet glowed when the friends found the hidden door."

Books where you'll see it

  • Amulet: The Stonekeeper
    Kazu Kibuishi
  • The Amulet of Samarkand
    Jonathan Stroud
  • The Red Pyramid
    Rick Riordan
  • Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
    R. L. LaFevers
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