- choker chok·er n
- ['tʃəʊkə(r)]
collana giracollo
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choker chok·er n
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Choker — Chok er, n. 1. One who, or that which, chokes. [1913 Webster] 2. A stiff wide cravat; a stock. [Slang] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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 — 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
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 — chok·er … English syllables
choker — chok•er [[t]ˈtʃoʊ kər[/t]] n. 1) one that chokes 2) something fitting snugly around the neck, as a necklace or high collar • Etymology: 1545–55 … From formal English to slang
chok·er — /ˈʧoʊkɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : a necklace that fits closely around the neck 2 informal : a person who fails to do something because of nervousness : a person who chokes They called him a choker when he missed the shot that would have won the… … Useful english dictionary
herring choker — her′ring chok er n. can. can. sl. a resident of the Maritime Provinces, esp. New Brunswick • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
chokered — ˈchōkə(r)d adjective : wearing a choker … Useful english dictionary
chokerman — ˈchōkə(r)mən noun (plural chokermen) : one who puts chokers around logs and gets them ready for hauling called also choker setter … Useful english dictionary
