Halskette colar collana collar collier halsband halsketting necklace ogrlica περιλαίμιο מחרוזת halsband κολιέ Ornaments worn around the neck, usually in the form of chains or strands of beads, pearls, stones, or decorative or precious materials, and often including a suspended ornamental pendant. Use chokers for short, narrow necklaces worn close to the throat. Use dog collars (necklaces) for wide ornamental bands worn tightly around the neck. (AAT)