neck·lace [necklacenecklacesnecklacednecklacing] noun, verb BrE [ˈnekləs] NAmE [ˈnekləs] noun a piece of jewellery consisting of a chain, string of ↑beads, etc. worn around the neck •a diamond necklace Derived Word: ↑necklacing
verb ~ sb to kill sb by putting a burning car tyre around their neck Verb forms:
