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items in the '80s that were made of plastic and had little silver bells on them. They were minitures of everyday items such as baby bottles, bicycle, hammers, helmets, etc. Girls would wear them on a plastic charm belt (like chain links) and make jingle noises. Stores such as Woolworth and Claire's Boutique sold charms.
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The faculty of pleasing or attracting, using personality or beauty A trinket to be worn on a bracelet, necklace, etc. Usually these charms symbolise different memories. Charm or bead bracelets and necklaces have come in and out of fashion for many decades and are once again very much in fashion. Usually charms are made from gold or silver. A beautiful selection of charms is available at www.charms.uk.com Something worn or carried on one's person for its supposed magical effect; amulet. In physics a charms is a quantum number assigned the value +1 for one kind of quark, −1 for its antiquark, and 0 for all other quarks. "Susan's charm bracelet, has some very unusual charms on it"
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