Neckpiece

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A piece of clothing to be worn around the neck.

    "It also has a neckpiece bearing a low-relief representation of the necklace of the chivalric Order of the Golden Fleece, to which only the most powerful of European rulers belonged."

  2. 2
    an article of apparel worn about the neck wordnet

Example

More examples

"It also has a neckpiece bearing a low-relief representation of the necklace of the chivalric Order of the Golden Fleece, to which only the most powerful of European rulers belonged."

Etymology

From neck + piece.

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