What does "locket" mean?

A pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item.

What is a synonym for "locket"?

Common synonyms include: anklet, armlet, bangle, bead, beads, bijou.

/ˈlɒkɪt/ name, noun

name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
A pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item.
2
a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace wordnet
3
The upper metallic cap of a sword’s scabbard. archaic
4
A small white marking on a cat's coat.

Proper Noun

"A few years ago, on Mother's Day, I gave my stepmother a locket as a present."

Etymology 1

From French loquet, from a diminutive of Anglo-Norman loc, itself from Old English loc, whence lock.

Etymology 2

From Middle English [Term?], a diminutive of the given name Luke.