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Necklace
/nˈɛkləs/
/ˈnɛkɫəs/
Necklace
[NOUN]1
a piece of jewelry, consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc. worn around the neck as decoration
What is a "necklace"?
A necklace is a type of jewelry that is worn around the neck. It typically consists of a chain or cord made of precious metal, such as gold or silver, that is adorned with decorative elements, such as beads, gemstones, or pendants. Necklaces come in a variety of styles, lengths, and designs, and can be worn for both casual and formal occasions. They have been worn by humans for thousands of years and have served as a form of personal adornment, cultural expression, and religious symbolism. Some necklaces are also considered to have protective or healing powers, depending on the beliefs of the wearer.
Examples
1. The elegant necklace complemented her outfit perfectly.
2. She wore a necklace around her neck.
3. The necklace had a beautiful pearl hanging from the chain.
4. She made a special necklace for her newborn granddaughter.
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