Definitions for fetish
fetish
fet·ish
Spelling: [fet-ish, fee-tish]
IPA: /ˈfɛt ɪʃ, ˈfi tɪʃ/
Fetish is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 97 anagrams from letters in fetish (efhist).
Definitions for fetish
noun
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an object regarded with awe as being the embodiment or habitation of a potent spirit or as having magical potency.
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any object, idea, etc., eliciting unquestioning reverence, respect, or devotion:
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Psychology. any object or nongenital part of the body that causes a habitual erotic response or fixation.
Origin of fetish
1605-15; earlier fateish Portuguese feitiço charm, sorcery (noun), artificial (adj.) Latin factīcius factitious; replacing fatisso, fetisso Portuguese, as above