bracelet

noun

ˈbrā-slət How to pronounce bracelet (audio)
Definition of braceletnext
as in chain
something that physically prevents free movement putting the handcuffs on the jewel thief, the detective asked him how he liked those bracelets

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Recent Examples of bracelet Further jewelry augmented the gown, with Jones accessorizing with gold bangles and bracelets and delicate rings. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 June 2026 Inside the church, more than 500 high jewelry creations were displayed, many presented as complete suites of necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings. — Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Days later, Kelce tried and failed to give her a friendship bracelet with his phone number on it at her Kansas City show, the first domino to fall in the couple’s fabled romance. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 2 July 2026 This was most obvious during Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour, when brands capitalized on all things Taylor — friendship bracelets, themed drinks and even concert outfits. — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bracelet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bracelet
chain
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  • His cuffs and chains were removed and a few minutes later he was pronounced dead, according to the family.
    — Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
  • The federal government is suing 99 Ranch Market, alleging the nation’s largest Asian supermarket chain is discriminating against employees who are not Chinese.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of chain

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