ankh
/æŋk/
noun
- An ancient Egyptian symbol shaped like a cross with a loop at the top, representing life or eternal life.
- The museum displayed a golden ankh that once belonged to a pharaoh.
- She wore a small ankh pendant around her neck as a symbol of life.
- In ancient Egyptian art, gods are often shown holding an ankh.
- A modern decorative or symbolic object shaped like the ancient Egyptian ankh, often worn as jewelry or used in fashion.
- Her tattoo of an ankh represented her interest in ancient cultures.
- He bought a silver ankh ring at the street market.
- The gothic fashion show featured models wearing ankh earrings.