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A fetish is an object which is believed to have magical powers, something you are overly interested in or a desire for a type of sexual behavior not considered mainstream. (noun)

An example of a fetish is a hand carved token which has been blessed by a spiritual leader.
An example of a fetish is when you really, really like shoes just a little bit too much.
An example of a fetish is when you are sexually aroused by toes.

See fetish in Webster's New World College Dictionary