Definitions

1. noun

A magical symbol, especially one of five points, used in various forms of magic and the occult.

“The occultist drew the pentacle on the floor to protect herself from negative energies.”

2. noun

A five-pointed star or other five-pointed geometric shape, often used as a symbol in mysticism and the occult.

“The artist used the pentacle as a central motif in her painting.”

3. noun

A device or instrument that serves as a focus or channel for magical power, often depicted as a five-pointed star or other geometric shape.

“The magician used the pentacle to amplify his magical abilities.”

4. verb

To draw or inscribe a pentacle, especially as a magical or protective ritual.

“The initiate was taught how to pentacle the floor to create a sacred space.”