necklace
noun/ˈnɛklɪs/
Frequency rank: #5,079 most common English word
Meaning
A piece of jewelry worn around the neck, typically a chain or string with decorative elements.
Example sentence
She wore a beautiful gold necklace around her neck for the party.
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