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necklace vs chain

chain vs necklace

necklace and chain both are nouns.

necklace is not a verb while chain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
necklace Yes No No No
chain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chain is a hyponym of necklace; that is, chain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than necklace:
  • necklace: jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
  • chain: a necklace made by stringing objects together
Other hyponyms of necklace include strand, string, choker, collar, dog collar, neckband.
necklace (noun) chain (noun)
jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
a necklace made by stringing objects together
anything that acts as a restraint
a linked or connected series of objects
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
a series of hills or mountains
a unit of length
necklace (verb) chain (verb)
fasten or secure with chains
connect or arrange into a chain by linking
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