necklet

[ nek-lit ]

/ ˈnɛk lɪt /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR necklet ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

something worn around the neck for ornamentation, as a fur piece.

Origin of necklet

First recorded in 1860–65; neck + -let

Words nearby necklet

neckerchief, Necker cube, necking, necklace, necklace bomb, necklet, neckline, neck of the woods, neckpiece, neck-rein, necktie

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Example sentences from the Web for necklet

She unclasped the necklet quickly; quickly, without looking, laid it inside.
The Garden Party|Katherine Mansfield
Every man and woman in that place, they assured me, had such a necklet.
Green Mansions|W. H. Hudson
He opens the case and reveals a necklet of emeralds, any one of which is worth half the street.
Huntingtower|John Buchan
In addition to glass bead necklets, a necklet with heavy heart-shaped brass pendants.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston

The former had finished his toilet and was affectionately fastening a necklet of pearls around his wife's neck.
In the Van; or, The Builders|John Price-Brown

British Dictionary definitions for necklet

necklet

/ (ˈnɛklɪt) /

noun

an ornament worn round the neck

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	necklet
释义	necklet [ nek-lit ] / ˈnɛk lɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR necklet ON THESAURUS.COM noun something worn around the neck for ornamentation, as a fur piece. Origin of necklet First recorded in 1860–65; neck + -let Words nearby necklet neckerchief, Necker cube, necking, necklace, necklace bomb, necklet, neckline, neck of the woods, neckpiece, neck-rein, necktie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for necklet She unclasped the necklet quickly; quickly, without looking, laid it inside. The Garden Party\|Katherine Mansfield Every man and woman in that place, they assured me, had such a necklet. Green Mansions\|W. H. Hudson He opens the case and reveals a necklet of emeralds, any one of which is worth half the street. Huntingtower\|John Buchan In addition to glass bead necklets, a necklet with heavy heart-shaped brass pendants. Castes and Tribes of Southern India\|Edgar Thurston The former had finished his toilet and was affectionately fastening a necklet of pearls around his wife's neck. In the Van; or, The Builders\|John Price-Brown British Dictionary definitions for necklet necklet / (ˈnɛklɪt) / noun an ornament worn round the neck Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to necklet necklace, rosary, choker, pendant, chaplet, pearls, wampum
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necklet

noun

Origin of necklet

Words nearby necklet

Example sentences from the Web for necklet

British Dictionary definitions for necklet

noun

Words related to necklet