necklace
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neck·lace

noun \ˈne-kləs\

Definition of NECKLACE

1
: an ornament worn around the neck
2
: something likened to a necklace especially in forming a linked series or a circular pattern <a necklace of islands>

Examples of NECKLACE

  1. <found a lovely necklace to match the bracelet and ring her mother had given her>

First Known Use of NECKLACE

circa 1590

Related to NECKLACE

Synonyms
choker, collar, dog collar, lei

Rhymes with NECKLACE

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