mojos

noun

plural of mojo
1
as in talismans
something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil a mojo is a type of voodoo charm

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2
as in magics
the power to control natural forces through supernatural means he joked that he had worked his mojo to assure a sunny day for the picnic

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  1. talismans
  2. magics
  3. amulets
Noun
  • Drawing from the Renaissance game’s design and motif, there are playful talismans — geese, dragonflies, clovers, horseshoes, dice, keys and ladybugs — across trays, teapots, mugs, boxes, miniatures and espresso sets.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Believers wore them on strings around their necks as talismans against illness and injury.
    — Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of talismans
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  • But there might be ancient magics trapped underground as well, sparking competing interests with Cod’s potential discoveries in this standalone adventure.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Jan. 2026
Definition of magics
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  • Some believed that phallic icons served as protective amulets against infertility and evil spirits, thus leading to their incorporation in performances, art, and architecture.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Additional discoveries include scarabs inscribed with the names of kings and deities, together with amulets for protection, fertility, and strength, reflecting the political and religious structures of the time.
    — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of amulets
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“Mojos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mojos. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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