Totem - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtəʊtəm|
Brit.
|ˈtəʊtəm|
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)
- 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
singular: totem
plural: totems
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