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leis

noun

plural of lei

as in necklaces

an ornamental chain or string (as of beads) worn around the neck we were presented with flowery leis as soon as we stepped off the plane in Hawaii

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necklaces

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Qeelin’s Wulu jewelry collection — fashioned in the shape of auspicious bottle gourds — supposedly brings good family fortune, while Vivienne Westwood’s orb necklaces are thought to benefit your career.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
The collection boasts an assortment of rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 July 2026

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