- An ornament worn around the neck.
- Something felt to resemble this neck ornament, as in shape: a necklace of hundreds of tiny islands.
Dictionary:
neck·lace (nĕk'lĭs) ![]() |
| Archaeology Dictionary: necklace |
A chain, band, or cord, often ornamented with beads, pearls, jewels, etc., worn around the neck.
| Veterinary Dictionary: necklace |
Bands of color across the lower neck and chest of cats.
| Dream Symbol: Necklace |
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).
| Translations: Necklace |
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
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
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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