NECKLACE Meaning and
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A necklace is a decorative piece of jewelry that is worn around the neck. It typically consists of a string, chain, or cord made from various materials, such as metal, beads, gemstones, pearls, or even natural elements like shells or wood. The string holds together a series of smaller individual pieces, known as pendants or charms, that are often made from the same material or could be varied in shape, size, and color.
Necklaces have been worn by both men and women for thousands of years, serving various purposes in different cultures. They can represent beauty, wealth, status, cultural or religious beliefs, or personal significance. Necklaces can be simple and understated, or elaborate and ornate, with intricate designs and detailed craftsmanship.
They are commonly worn as fashion accessories to enhance an outfit and express personal style. Necklaces can also hold sentimental value, such as being gifts or heirlooms passed down through generations. They are often given as tokens of love or friendship.
With a wide range of styles and designs available, necklaces can vary in length, from short chokers to long chains that hang loosely around the neck. Clasps or hooks are used to secure the necklace in place, ensuring it remains fastened and comfortable.
Overall, necklaces are versatile adornments that can complete a look, tell a story, or hold sentimental meaning, making them a cherished accessory in many wardrobes.
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A string of beads, or some other ornament, worn round the neck.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of NECKLACE
The word necklace originated from the combination of two Old English words. The first is hnecca which means neck, and the second is læs which means lace or cord. Over time, the words evolved and merged to create the modern term necklace.
Similar spelling words for NECKLACE
Conjugate verb Necklace
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