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Word: Totem
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late18th century: from Ojibwa nindoodem ‘my totem’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəʊtəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a natural object or animal that is believed by a particular society to have spiritual significance and that is adopted by it as an emblem.
Short Definition:natural object or animal believed to have spiritual significance
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