Totem - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtəʊtəm|  American pronunciation of the word totem
Brit.  |ˈtəʊtəm|  British pronunciation of the word totem

noun

- a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
- emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)

Extra examples

Private jets are a totem of success among extremely wealthy people.

...the bald eagle, that universally recognized totem of our country...

Word forms

noun
singular: totem
plural: totems
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