Mascot: meaning, definitions and examples

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mascot

 

[ หˆmรฆskษ’t ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

sports

A person, animal, or object that is adopted as the symbol of a sports team and is thought to bring good luck.

Synonyms

emblem, figure, symbol

Examples of usage

  • The tiger is the mascot of our school's football team.
  • The team's mascot is a bear named Bubba.
  • The mascot paraded around the field before the game started.
Context #2 | Noun

company

A person, animal, or object that is adopted as the symbol of a company or organization to represent its brand.

Synonyms

emblem, figure, symbol

Examples of usage

  • The fast-food chain's mascot is a clown.
  • The tech company's mascot is a robot.
  • The mascot appears in all the company's advertisements.

Translations

Translations of the word "mascot" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mascote

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅเคญเค‚เค•เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Maskottchen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ maskot

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะฐะปั–ัะผะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ maskotka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใ‚นใ‚ณใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mascotte

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mascota

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท maskot

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์Šค์ฝ”ํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุนูˆูŠุฐุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ maskot

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ maskot

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‰็ฅฅ็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ maskota

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lukkudรฝr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑะผะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜แƒกแƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ maskot

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mascota

Etymology

The word 'mascot' originated from the French term 'mascotte', which referred to a charm or talisman thought to bring good luck. The concept of mascots has evolved over time to represent symbols of luck and identity for sports teams, companies, and organizations.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,925, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.