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BNC: 20011 COCA: 14048

mascot

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mascot /ˈmæˌskɑːt/ noun
plural mascots
mascot
/ˈmæˌskɑːt/
noun
plural mascots
Learner's definition of MASCOT
[count]
: a person, animal, or object used as a symbol to represent a group (such as a sports team) and to bring good luck吉祥物
BNC: 20011 COCA: 14048

mascot

noun

mas·​cot ˈma-ˌskät How to pronounce mascot (audio)
 also  -skət
: a person, animal, or object adopted by a group as a symbolic figure especially to bring them good luck
the team had a mountain lion as their mascot

Example Sentences

The team had a mountain lion as their mascot. she wears a mascot made of ebony and silver on a chain around her neck
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Word History

Etymology

French mascotte, from Occitan mascoto, from masco witch, from Medieval Latin masca

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mascot was in 1881
BNC: 20011 COCA: 14048

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