carcanet

Definition of carcanetnext
archaic

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Noun
  • The steering wheel can monitor and adjust everything from how much brake pressure each tire receives to the differential, which is how much torque distribution goes to the tires.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2026
  • When presented with that sort of leverage, Roger Goodell’s instinct is to apply torque.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Each one begins as a long chain of amino acids, like a string of beads.
    Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Early Egyptians used it in the form of rock crystal to make beads and small vases.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Next, Page brought out the double dog collar chain.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Nearby, waiters passed tuna-tartare cones as a pair of burlesque dancers wearing dog collars and fishnets performed acrobatics.
    James D. Walsh, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The dress was paired with an amethyst and diamond necklace gifted to Queen Victoria and then passed to Queen Mary, the BBC reported.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The queen wore an amethyst necklace that once belonged to Queen Victoria’s mother, the Duchess of Kent.
    Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Carcanet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcanet. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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