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
Snag this velvet travel jewelry box that has a secure zip-closure and slots for rings, necklaces, and earrings.
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Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025
Children can make origami ladybugs and macaroni necklaces, handle worms and compost, plant sunflowers, blow on bubble baskets, decorate an Earth-friendly magnet and paint Earth Day rocks.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
The collection consists of a ‘Toi & Moi’ ring, a bangle bracelet, several earring options and a necklace.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Prices range from 350 euros for a single earring to 7,200 euros for long necklaces strewn with multiple motifs.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025
Children can make origami ladybugs and macaroni necklaces, handle worms and compost, plant sunflowers, blow on bubble baskets, decorate an Earth-friendly magnet and paint Earth Day rocks.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
The collection consists of a ‘Toi & Moi’ ring, a bangle bracelet, several earring options and a necklace.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Prices range from 350 euros for a single earring to 7,200 euros for long necklaces strewn with multiple motifs.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for necklace
Noun
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The collar was also changed to one from a flight suit of the same period.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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The classic cable knit conjures up images of hot cocoa sipped fireside in a mountain chalet, while the collar and oversized tortoiseshell buttons score subtle style points.—
Jessica Macdonald,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Selena wore a dusty lilac purple bubble high low strapless gown with tights, leather boots, and a choker.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
25 Mar. 2025
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At the event on Thursday, Feb. 6, Steinfeld wore an elegant black velvet gown, diamond choker necklace and her new engagement ring, while Allen sported a sleek black suit, white button-down and black tie.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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Brian Craig/Getty Images Lopez upped the ante with her jewelry, wearing a modular, geometric Van Cleef & Arpels necklace, whose pendant could be deconstructed into a brooch and earrings.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
4 Apr. 2025
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This Abalone Inlay Cat Pendant Necklace, $55 at Macy's, is a gorgeous-detailed cat pendant perfect for cat owners.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Necklace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/necklace. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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