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Bracelet vs Necklet - What's the difference?

bracelet | necklet |

As nouns the difference between bracelet and necklet

is that bracelet is bracelet while necklet is a necklace.

bracelet

English

(wikipedia bracelet)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
  • The strap of a wristwatch, used to secure it around the wrist.
  • (historical) A piece of defensive armour for the arm.
    • (Johnson)

    Derived terms

    * awareness bracelet * charm bracelet * friendship bracelet

    See also

    * armband * bangle ----

    necklet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A necklace
  • A type of ornament worn tightly about the neck.
  • *1981 , , revised edition, chapter 4,
  • *:He was a dog—one of those small, silky, fluffy dogs that look like a fur necklet , until they begin to bark.

    • References

    * * necklet'', in ''Compact Oxford English Dictionary.