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choker — [chōk′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that chokes 2. a necklace that fits closely around the neck 3. a narrow fur piece worn around the neck 4. Archaic a wide neckcloth or stiff collar worn tight around the neck … English World dictionary
choker — Neck scarf … A concise dictionary of English slang
Choker — This article is about the type of jewellery. For logging methods that use chokers (lengths of cable) to transport harvested trees, see Cable logging. A black ribbon used as a choker A choker is a close fitting necklace, worn high on the neck.… … Wikipedia
choker — /choh keuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that chokes. 2. a necklace that fits snugly around the neck. 3. a neckcloth or high collar. 4. a chain or cable used to haul logs from the woods. [1545 55; CHOKE + ER1] * * * ▪ jewelry in jewelry, necklace… … Universalium
choker — [[t]tʃo͟ʊkə(r)[/t]] chokers N COUNT A choker is a necklace or band of material that fits very closely round a woman s neck. ...a pearl choker … English dictionary
choker — UK [ˈtʃəʊkə(r)] / US [ˈtʃoʊkər] noun [countable] Word forms choker : singular choker plural chokers a piece of jewellery or cloth that fits tightly around the neck and is worn by some women as a decoration … English dictionary
choker — chok|er [ˈtʃəukə US ˈtʃoukər] n a piece of jewellery that fits very tightly around a woman s neck ▪ a diamond choker … Dictionary of contemporary English
neck ruff — noun a high tight collar • Syn: ↑choker, ↑ruff, ↑ruffle • Derivationally related forms: ↑choke (for: ↑choker) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
choker — noun Date: circa 1552 1. one that chokes 2. something (as a collar or necklace) worn closely about the throat or neck … New Collegiate Dictionary
choker — chok|er [ tʃoukər ] noun count a piece of jewelry or cloth that fits tightly around the neck and is worn by some women as a decoration … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
choker — noun (C) a piece of jewellery or narrow cloth that fits closely around your neck … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
