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mascot

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of mascot

something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil

  • she wears a mascot made of ebony and silver on a chain around her neck
Synonyms of mascot

amulet, charm, fetish (also fetich), mojo, periapt, phylactery, talisman
Words Related to mascot

gris-gris (also grigri), juju, philter, toadstone

emblem, symbol, token, totem
Near Antonyms of mascot

curse, hex, spell
Antonyms of mascot

hoodoo, jinx

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  1. See words that rhyme with mascot Dictionary: Definition of mascot Spanish Central: Translation of mascot Nglish: Translation of mascot for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of mascot for Arabic speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about mascot

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