a piece of jewellery that consists of a very small case that you wear round your neck on a chain. People often keep a photograph of someone who they love inside a locket.
Synonyms and related words
Types of jewellery
anklet
band
bangle
locket
noun countable
US /ˈlɑkət/
Word Forms
singular
locket
plural
lockets
DEFINITIONS1
1
a piece of jewelry that consists of a very small case that you wear around your neck on a chain. People often keep a photograph of someone who they love inside a locket.