gargantilla

Definitions of gargantilla
  1. noun
    jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
    synonyms: cadenilla, collar
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    types:
    brizna, cadena, cordón, sarta, serie
    a necklace made by a stringing objects together
    type of:
    joyas, joyería
    an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
  2. noun
    decoration worn about the neck (fur piece or tight necklace) as an ornament
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    type of:
    adorno, ornamento
    something used to beautify
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