NECKLACE


Meaning of NECKLACE in English

/ ˈnekləs; NAmE / noun , verb

■ noun

a piece of jewellery consisting of a chain, string of beads , etc. worn around the neck :

a diamond necklace

■ verb

[ vn ] to kill sb by putting a burning car tyre around their neck

►  neck·lacing noun [ U ]

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