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locket

[lok-it] / ˈlɒk ɪt /
NOUN
chain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bracelet cable
STRONG
bond clinker connection coupling fetter iron lavaliere link manacle pendant shackle trammel
NOUN
jewelry
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bracelet brooch costume earring gem glass gold jewel knickknack necklace ornament pendant silver tiara treasure trinket
STRONG
adornment anklet band bangle bauble beads bijou bling brass cameo chain charm choker cross crown diamonds finery frippery ice junk lavaliere pin regalia ring rock rosary solitaire sparkler stickpin stone
WEAK
tie pin
Antonyms
STRONG
plainness
NOUN
necklace
Synonyms
STRONGEST
choker jewelry pendant strand
STRONG
beads lavalliere pearls string
WEAK
carcanet riviere

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A New Zealand man has been charged for theft after he allegedly stole a diamond-studded locket in a rather unusual way - by swallowing it.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Between chatting nervously with my daughter and navigating the roads, it occurred to me that I’d forgotten my grandmother’s brass heart-shaped locket.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

The necklace and locket you gave your daughter for Christmas?

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2024

I was chatting this week with some colleagues about the locket, about what animates someone to buy a pricey piece of jewelry that’s being sold as a merchandise tie-in for a movie.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2023

Dumbledore scooped the locket from the bottom of the stone basin and stowed it inside his robes.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

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