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English Dictionary: necklace by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
necklace
n
  1. jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Necklace \Neck"lace\ (?; 48), n.
      1. A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain,
            worn around the neck as an ornament.
  
      2. (Naut.) A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold
            hanging blocks for jibs and stays.
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