carcanet

noun

Definition of carcanetnext
archaic
as in torque

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  1. torque
  2. beads
  3. dog collar
  4. necklace
Noun
  • Power comes from Ducati’s new 890cc, 90-degree V-twin, producing 120 horsepower at 10,750 rpm and 69 pound-feet of torque at 8,250 rpm.
    — Josh Max, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The team also managed to deliver the new hydrogen ICE’s diesel-like torque using a turbocharger that forces more air into the engine.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of torque
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  • Crews will soon use an epoxy coating embedded with tiny glass beads to mark the bus-only lanes in the city's Oakland neighborhood red.
    — Megan Shinn, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Store Craft Supplies Keep beads, paint brushes, and other craft supplies organized by storing them in their own upcycled candle jars with a small label if desired.
    — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of beads
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  • For a more reliable alternative with longer battery life, the Fi Mini remains our Editors' Choice for GPS dog collars.
    — Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Wilde performed the act, while clad in a full latex suit, during a scene in which Cooper’s character is wearing a blindfold and a dog collar.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 30 July 2026
Definition of dog collar
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  • Voice control is now a common method for inputting text, and along with the release of Mouthpad, Augmental announced a new necklace microphone device, called Vox.
    — Greg Uyeno, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Mob Piru Blood Travon Lane was at Foot Locker when a South Side Crip confronted him and took his Death Row Records necklace.
    — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of necklace
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“Carcanet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcanet. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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