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necklace

/ˈnɛkləs/

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noun

عقد

An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached.

Examples :

"My grandmother wore a beautiful pearl necklace to the family dinner. "

ارتدت جدتي عقدًا من اللؤلؤ الجميل على عشاء العائلة.

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noun

عقد

Anything resembling a necklace in shape.

Examples :

"a necklace of coral islands"

عقد من الجزر المرجانية

wear style item appearance

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noun

إطار مملوء بالبنزين

A device used in necklacing (an informal execution); a rubber tyre that is filled with petrol. It is placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.

Examples :

"The news report described the horrific crime, showing how the victim was killed with a necklace. "

وصف التقرير الإخباري الجريمة المروعة، موضحًا كيف قُتل الضحية بإطار مملوء بالبنزين.

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verb

قتل عن طريق وضع إطار مشتعل حول العنق

To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.

Examples :

"The gang threatened to necklace the businessman if he didn't pay the protection money. "

هددت العصابة بقتل رجل الأعمال عن طريق وضع إطار مشتعل حول عنقه إذا لم يدفع أموال الحماية.

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