lavalieres

variants also lavallieres
Definition of lavalieresnext
plural of lavaliere
as in pendants
an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist gave his girlfriend a golden lavaliere engraved with his name

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Noun
  • The oversized Oluce pendants are calibrated to feel right whether everyone’s seated—or mingling.
    Kerry Pieri, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The new chip, called the Snapdragon Wear Elite, was designed with new products like pins and pendants in mind but will also power smartwatches.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Each neighborhood in La La Land has its own unique charms.
    Zoey Goto, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Sherlock is an effortless update of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s seminal detective novels, one that’s brilliantly modernized while retaining all of the source material’s classical charms.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Lavalieres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lavalieres. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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