Charm or Charms may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* The Charms, an American garage rock band * Otis Williams and the Charms, an American doo-wop group * ''The Charm'' (T. S. Monk album), 1995 * ''The Charm'' (Bubba Sparxxx album), 2006 * ''Charm'' (Danny! album), 2006 * ''Charm'' (Clairo album), 2024 * "Charm" (Rema song), 2023 * "Charm", a song by Wild Colonials from the 1996 album '' This Can't Be Life'' * "Charm", a song by Tony Banks from the 1983 album '' The Fugitive'' * "Charm", a 1981 song by Positive Noise * "Charm", a 1986 song by Virginia Astley * "Charms" (Bobby Vee song), 1963 * "Charms" (The Philosopher Kings song), 1995 * ''Charm'' (TV series), a Burmese TV series

Magic and superstition

* Charm, or

incantation An incantation, spell, charm, enchantment, or bewitchery is a magical formula intended to trigger a magical effect on a person or objects. The formula can be spoken, sung, or chanted. An incantation can also be performed during ceremonial ri ...

, a magical formula intended to trigger a magical effect * Charm, a lucky symbol * Charm, a jewelled ornament on a

charm bracelet A charm bracelet is a type of bracelet which carries personal jewelled ornaments or "charms", such as decorative pendants or wikt:trinket, trinkets. The decorative charms usually carry personal or sentimental attachment by the owner. History Th ...

Science and technology

Quantum physics

Charm quark The charm quark, charmed quark, or c quark is an elementary particle found in composite subatomic particles called hadrons such as the J/psi meson and the charmed baryons created in particle accelerator collisions. Several bosons, including th ...

, an elementary particle *

Charm (quantum number) Charm (symbol ''C'') is a flavour quantum number representing the difference between the number of charm quarks () and charm antiquarks () that are present in a particle: :C = n_\text - n_\ By convention, the sign of flavour quantum numbers agr ...

, the difference between the number of charm quarks and charm antiquarks in a particle

Computing

* Charm (programming language), devised in the 1990s * Charm++, a parallel programming language based on C++ * Charms, part of the

Windows shell The Windows shell is the graphical user interface for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Its readily identifiable elements consist of the desktop, the taskbar, the Start menu, the task switcher and the AutoPlay feature. On some versions of ...

user interface

Devices

* BlackBerry Charm, a smartphone * Motorola Charm, a smartphone

People

* Daniel Charms, a pseudonym of Russian poet, writer and dramatist Daniil Kharms (1905–1942) * Charm Chiteule (1953–2008), Zambian boxer * Charm La'Donna (born 1988), American dancer * Charm Tong (born 1981), Burmese teacher and human rights activist

Other uses

* Charm, Ohio, an unincorporated community in the US * Baltimore Charm, an American women's football team * Miss Charm, an annual beauty pageant *

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, conceive by the Challenger armament (CHARM) project * An animal collective name for

finch The true finches are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Fringillidae. Finches generally have stout conical bills adapted for eating seeds and nuts and often have colourful plumage. They occupy a great range of habitats where the ...

es * Charm (finance), a second-order derivative in mathematical finance * Charms Candy Company, manufacturer of Charms candy * Charms, a brand of cigarette manufactured by VST Industries