carcanet

noun

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archaic
as in torque

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  1. torque
  2. dog collar
  3. necklace
Noun
  • The setup produces 536 hp and 550 ft lbs of torque, which is almost identical to the last version of the Revero, the GT.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
  • More About The Engine The torque, delivered even at low speeds and is available as soon as the throttle is opened, gives the scooter powerful, progressive acceleration when navigating urban environments that require the rider to slow down and then speed up again.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of torque
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  • Nearby, waiters passed tuna-tartare cones as a pair of burlesque dancers wearing dog collars and fishnets performed acrobatics.
    James D. Walsh, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The Voice had moved there in 1991, six years after Rupert Murdoch sold the paper to Leonard N. Stern, the head of the pet-supply business Hartz, of two-in-one dog collar fame.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 22 Aug. 2024
Definition of dog collar
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  • To prove it, Jeff brings out an exact copy of the immunity necklace, the one that a member of Hordak’s Horde seemingly assembled in an assault on all retinas everywhere.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
  • While the Princess of Wales paired the cross with a velvet purple floor-length dress by Catherine Walker, Kardashian opted to marry the 5.25-carat necklace with pearl chokers and an ivory shawl cape.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of necklace
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