necklaces

plural of necklace
as in beads
an ornamental chain or string (as of beads) worn around the neck found a lovely necklace to match the bracelet and ring her mother had given her

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Recent Examples of necklaces Honey, flowers, golf equipment, video game consoles, gold necklaces and clothes are also included. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 Shop Official KPop Demon Hunters Jewelry The KPop Demon Hunters capsule collection includes earrings, necklaces, bracelets and keychains inspired by HUNTR/X, the fictional K-pop singing trio in the film. Tim Chan, Footwear News, 7 Sep. 2026 In a selfie taken on the beach, Brown wore a yellow balconette bikini top with a chainlink belt, hoop earrings, and a stack of necklaces. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 7 Sep. 2026 Carolina Bucci At her namesake shop on the Lungarno, fourth-generation jeweler Carolina Bucci sells necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets that feel classic yet contemporary simultaneously. Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026 Beaded beauties Shells and semiprecious stones find life as statement necklaces and bangles at Hues of Hills, available at lifestyle boutique Vayu - Design for Living in New Delhi. Sohini Dey, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026 In August, Pandora expanded its Talisman collection to include zodiac medallions, articulated rings and foundational chain necklaces. Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026 Even necklaces from the Victorian era show similarities to the bolo tie. Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2026 There’s an almost comical confidence to wearing several necklaces at once, particularly when each one has been customized to mean something. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for necklaces
Noun
  • Legendary designer Bob Mackie draped some of the most famous women in the world in crystals and beads.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Robert Graham 50th Anniversary Collection uses Rivoli’s artwork on a range of statement shirts — a signature of Robert Graham — as well as leather jackets, T-shirts and accessories, some of which are adorned with embroidery, beads and crystals.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Both of the designers’ dogs nonetheless feature front and center in the campaign imagery for Etsy’s new Susan Alexandra x Rachel Antonoff storefront, modeling the coquettish collars and darling headcoverings.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Remove Barriers Many gardeners cover strawberry plants up with netting, collars, and other products intended to protect berries from pest damage.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Necklaces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/necklaces. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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