necklace

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɛkləs/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɛklɪs/ or /ˈnɛkləs/

Noun

Singular necklace

Plural necklaces

A man wearing a necklace.

1. A necklace is a piece of jewelry that is worn around the neck. Usually, it is a string of metal, gems or beads.

   Stephanie's necklace consisted of a series of gold bands and a large diamond.

2. A necklace can also be a park or natural formation that is shaped like a necklace

   The Emerald Necklace is a series of parks in Boston, Massachusetts