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Necklace

usgb/ˈnekləs/Volume
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Formality LevelPlay
Jewelry-related 'necklace' is suitable for both casual and formal contexts. SlideHe gave her a pearl necklace for their anniversary.
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Gift ConnotationPlay
'Necklace' often implies an intimate or valuable gift between loved ones. SlideMy grandparents gifted a gold necklace to mark my graduation.
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Cultural SignificancePlay
A 'necklace' can have cultural or religious significance, varying by context. SlideThe necklace is an heirloom from her Navajo ancestors.