Necklace vs. Choker

Necklacenoun

An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached.

Necklacenoun

(figuratively) Anything resembling a necklace in shape.

Necklacenoun

(South Africa) A method of informal execution in which a rubber tyre is filled with petrol, placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.

Necklaceverb

(South Africa) To informally execute by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.

Necklacenoun

A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament.

Necklacenoun

A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.

Necklacenoun

jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)

Necklacenoun

an ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck

Necklacenoun

(in South Africa) a tyre doused or filled with petrol, placed round a victim's neck and set alight.

Necklaceverb

(in South Africa) kill (someone) with a tyre necklace.

Necklace

A necklace is an article of jewellery that is worn around the neck. Necklaces may have been one of the earliest types of adornment worn by humans.

Chokernoun

A piece of jewelry or ornamental fabric, worn as a necklace or neckerchief, tight to the throat.

Chokernoun

One who, or that which, chokes or strangles.

Chokernoun

One who operates the choke of an engine during ignition.

Chokernoun

(slang) Any disappointing or upsetting circumstance.

Chokernoun

One who performs badly at an important part of a competition because they are nervous, especially when winning.

Chokernoun

A loop of cable fastened around a log to haul it.

Chokernoun

One who, or that which, chokes.

Chokernoun

A stiff wide cravat; a stock.

Chokernoun

someone who kills by strangling

Chokernoun

an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation;

Chokernoun

necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

Chokernoun

a high tight collar

Choker

A choker is a close-fitting necklace worn around the neck, typically 14 inch to 16 inch in length. Chokers can be made of a variety of materials, including velvet, plastic, beads, latex, leather, metal, such as silver, gold, or platinum, etc.