Meaning of the word sigil in English

What does sigil mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sigil

US /ˈsɪdʒ.ɪl/
UK /ˈsɪdʒ.ɪl/

Noun

an inscribed or painted symbol considered to have magical power

Example:
The ancient text described how to create a protective sigil.
Each wizard had their own unique sigil to represent their power.