Meanings
plural neckpieces
- 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.
2009 July 3, Ken Johnson, “Can You Breathe in There, Your Majesty?”, in New York Times
Origin
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neckpiece. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckpiece
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