lavalieres

noun

variants also lavallieres
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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  1. pendants
  2. charms
Noun
  • Smith is especially a fan of vintage alabaster pendants but is all for midcentury pendants in the right circumstances.
    — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 30 July 2026
  • This morning, Friend launched a new ad showing two people talking to their Friend pendants about very personal life problems.
    — David Imel, The Verge, 30 July 2026
Definition of pendants
Noun
  • The ballet flats are offered in light pink with tonal trim and blue and white gingham with brown trim, with both pairs featuring dainty bows and gold Larroudé charms.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
  • My pick for a pair of shoes that can go from summer to fall is these Dolce Vita flats with elegant gold hardware charms on the strap.
    — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026
Definition of charms
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“Lavalieres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lavalieres. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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