carcanet

noun

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archaic
as in torque

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  1. torque
  2. beads
  3. dog collar
  4. necklace
Noun
  • Or any other details in this first drive report—the hybrid Seltos is still undergoing its EPA certification, and Kia isn’t prepared to talk power, torque, or efficiency until that’s done and dusted.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026
  • The Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680’s engine sees an increase of 53 hp and 89 ft lbs of torque compared to the last-generation V-8 powering the Maybach GLS 600.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 July 2026
Definition of torque
Noun
  • To achieve this, Biehl suggests starting with grounding elements such as sand, stones, coffee beans, moss, or wood beads.
    — Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2026
  • In many African countries, couples’ families will exchange ornate jewelry or beads instead.
    — Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 17 July 2026
Definition of beads
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  • Now the startup is launching the Fi Ultra, the first dog collar to run on Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite network, Fortune learned exclusively.
    — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 8 July 2026
  • Investigators also discovered 661 dog collars in a barn area where authorities believe euthanasia activity may have occurred, the sheriff said.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Definition of dog collar
Noun
  • Ross accessorized her look with a chunky, layered statement necklace in contrasting earthy tones.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
  • Crank up the cool factor with a chunky beaded necklace, and you’re all set.
    — Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 23 July 2026
Definition of necklace
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