Lavaliere (Noun)
Meaning
Jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She fastened the diamond-encrusted lavaliere around her neck and admired herself in the mirror.
- The queen wore a priceless ruby lavaliere on state occasions to signify her status.
- Her grandmother had bequeathed her the antique pearl lavaliere that had been in their family for generations.
- As a special treat, Emily bought herself a delicate silver lavaliere adorned with tiny crystals.
- At the opera gala, Catherine dazzled the crowd with her vintage sapphire lavaliere glinting in the spotlight.