necklace

neck·lace  (nkls)

n.

1. An ornament worn around the neck.

2. Something felt to resemble this neck ornament, as in shape: a necklace of hundreds of tiny islands.

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necklace

Noun

1. a decorative piece of jewellery worn round the neck

2. (in South Africa) a tyre soaked in petrol, placed round a person's neck, and set on fire in order to burn the person to death

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

necklace - jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) strand, string, chain - a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; chain - a linked or connected series of objects; "a chain of daisies" choker, dog collar, neckband, collar - necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck jewellery, jewelry - an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) pendant, pendent - an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)

Translations

necklace [ˈnɛklɪs] n → collar m

necklace [ˈnɛklɪs] neck n → collier m

necklace [ˈnɛklɪs] n → (Hals)kette f

necklace [ˈnɛklɪs] n → collana