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necklace noun [ ˈnɛklɪs ]

• an ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck.
• "a diamond necklace"
Similar: chain, choker, necklet, beads, pearls, pendant, locket, rivière, sautoir, lavallière, hei-tiki, torc, torque, carcanet, negligée,
• (in South Africa) a tyre doused or filled with petrol, placed round a victim's neck and set alight.

necklace verb

• (in South Africa) kill (someone) with a tyre necklace.


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