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necklace

/ˈnɛkləs/

Meanings
  • noun

    An ornament consisting of a series of beads, pearls, or the like, worn about the neck.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with necklace
ace , grace , pace
Variants
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necklace , necklaces
Etymology
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From Old French 'collier' meaning 'neck' + 'lace' meaning 'fastening'.


Trivia
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  1. The world's largest necklace was created by Guinness World Records in 2011. It measured 4,250 feet long and weighed 12 tons.

  2. Necklaces have been found dating back to ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans.


Related Concepts
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  1. bracelet: A type of jewelry worn on the wrist or ankle.

  2. pendant: An ornament hanging from a necklace, bracelet, or earring.


Culture
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Necklaces have been used for various purposes throughout history, including as symbols of wealth, status, and religious devotion. In many cultures, necklaces are also believed to have protective or healing properties.

How to Memorize "necklace"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a long, beautiful string of beads or pearls draped around the neck.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'necklace' with the image of a neck adorned with jewelry.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym N-ECK-L-A-C-E to remember the definition: Neck adornment, Elegant, Charming, Lovely, Accessory, Chic, Elegant.


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