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necklace
[ nek-lis ]
noun
- a piece of jewelry consisting of a string of stones, beads, jewels, or the like, or a chain of gold, silver, or other metal, for wearing around the neck.
necklace
/ ˈ²ÔÉ›°ì±ôɪ²õ /
noun
- a chain, band, or cord, often bearing beads, pearls, jewels, etc, worn around the neck as an ornament, esp by women
- (in South Africa) a tyre soaked in petrol, placed round a person's neck, and set on fire in order to burn the person to death
verb
- tr to kill (someone) by placing a burning tyre round his or her neck
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Before the first game, Chelsea Freeman said his treasured necklace — the one with a strand of hair from his late mother within a cross — had broken.
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"Whether it's a diamond necklace or a humble sausage roll, taking what isn't yours can lead to criminal charges."
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She believes they also made off with a handful of purses, a ring and a necklace but dropped most of the items of major value.
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But she remains graceful, favoring necklaces and earrings.
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Photos showed one suspect wearing a gaudy necklace with Burrow’s No. 9 jersey number.
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