neck ‧ lace /ˈnek-ləs, ˈnek-lɪs/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a string of jewels, ↑ bead s etc or a thin gold or silver chain to wear around the neck
pearl/gold/diamond etc necklace
She was wearing a coral necklace.
neck ‧ lace /ˈnek-ləs, ˈnek-lɪs/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a string of jewels, ↑ bead s etc or a thin gold or silver chain to wear around the neck
pearl/gold/diamond etc necklace
She was wearing a coral necklace.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012