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jewelry vs necklace

necklace vs jewelry

jewelry and necklace both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jewelry Yes No No No
necklace Yes No No No
As nouns, necklace is a hyponym of jewelry; that is, necklace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jewelry:
  • jewelry: an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
  • necklace: jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
Other hyponyms of jewelry include bead, bijou, bling, bling bling, bangle, bracelet, clip, cufflink, earring, gem, jewel, precious stone, pin, band, ring, tie clip.
jewelry (noun) necklace (noun)
an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
Difference between jewelry and necklace

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