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Dictionary: neck·lace   (nĕk'lĭs) pronunciation
n.
  1. An ornament worn around the neck.
  2. Something felt to resemble this neck ornament, as in shape: a necklace of hundreds of tiny islands.

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A chain, band, or cord, often ornamented with beads, pearls, jewels, etc., worn around the neck.

Veterinary Dictionary: necklace
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Bands of color across the lower neck and chest of cats.

Dream Symbol: Necklace
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A dream that focuses on one's necklace can indicate feelings of specialness or wealth, or associations with a person who might have given one the necklace as a gift. Alternatively, it could be weighing one down like a millstone around one's neck. (See also Jewels/Jewelry; Ring).


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - halsbånd, halskæde
v. tr. - [sydafrikansk] dræbe nogen med halsbånd

Nederlands (Dutch)
halssnoer, ketting, brandende autoband om de nek gelegd, iemand vermoorden d.m.v. brandende autoband om de nek

Français (French)
n. - collier (de perles, etc), pneu placé autour du cou de la, victime et enflammé (en Afrique du Sud)
v. tr. - tuer (qn) en enflammant un pneu placé autour du cou (en Afrique du Sud)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Halskette, Kollier
v. - mit einer Halskette schmücken

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - περιδέραιο, κολιέ

Italiano (Italian)
collana

Português (Portuguese)
n. - colar (m)

Русский (Russian)
колье, ожерелье

Español (Spanish)
n. - collar, gargantilla
v. tr. - ahorcar con un collar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - halsband, pärlband

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
项链, 带项链

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 項鏈
v. tr. - 帶項鏈

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 목걸이, 교수용밧줄
v. tr. - (교수형)에 처하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ネックレス

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عقد, قلادة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מחרוזת, ענק, צמיג טבול בנפט המושם סביב צוואר הקורבן ומוצת (ד. אפריקה)‬
v. tr. - ‮הרג באמצעות צמיג שהוצת על הצוואר‬


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