as in collar
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 necklace
Unlike previous Roxie Hart costumes, Graham’s main costume features a sweetheart necklace with a singular strap, open shoulders, and long sleeves.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
The beret-lover with the $20,000 necklace (Lauren McKnight) was the second assassin.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Hargitay wore a gray long-sleeve top and a collection of statement necklaces for the outing.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Israeli media reported the bag also included a necklace, a map of Palestinian territory and photos.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
The beret-lover with the $20,000 necklace (Lauren McKnight) was the second assassin.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Hargitay wore a gray long-sleeve top and a collection of statement necklaces for the outing.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Israeli media reported the bag also included a necklace, a map of Palestinian territory and photos.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for necklace
Noun
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It’s finished with a straight point collar and buttoned barrel cuffs.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Fighters such as heavyweight world champions Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois, and super-middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez, walk through the doors of the palatial Old Royal Naval College, tuxedo collars straining atop their muscled necks.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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The day-to-night nature of all their designs, from the silver cuffs and beaded chokers to the leather belts and suede handbags, is rooted in an authentic sense of self, and speaks to why their accessories have such broad appeal.—
Talia Abbas,
Vogue,
25 Apr. 2025
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Tyla accessorized the iconic look with a silver choker and strappy black heels that went up to her knees.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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This includes another brain pendant chain — made with yellow gold instead of white — his dual skateboard pendant, his iconic 2005 N.E.R.D. chain, and a nine carat pair of Oakley sunglasses.—
Jessica Bennett,
VIBE.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Her Elsa Peretti for Tiffany tassel pendant adds a layer of tasteful artistry.—
Talia Abbas,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Necklace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/necklace. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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