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Definition of
necklace noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
necklace
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈnɛkləs
/
/
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a piece of jewelry consisting of a chain, string of
beads
, etc. worn around the neck
a diamond necklace
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necklace
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