Tarot

usgb/ˈtærəʊ/
noun

A pack of cards, usually 78, used for fortune-telling or divination.

She pulled a card from the tarot deck and told me I was going to have a big change in my life.
Visual representation of "tarot" - A pack of cards, usually 78, used for fortune-telling or divination

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  • tarot reading
  • tarot deck
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Mystical Associations

Tarot cards often link to the supernatural and mystical beliefs, used in psychic readings.

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She felt a deep connection to the mystical symbols on her tarot cards.
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Cultural Nuance

Tarot readings are popular in spiritual and New Age cultures as a way to predict the future or guide personal paths.

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He visited a tarot reader before making a big decision.
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Not Always Serious

While some believe in its divination power, others view tarot as a fun or entertainment activity.

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At the party, they did tarot readings just for fun.
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