choker
10 synonyms for choker, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use choker
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
velvet choker
pearl choker
Etymology
Formed from choke plus the -er ending, meaning "one that chokes" or "something worn at the throat."
Full origin of choker →Frequently asked questions
What does “choker” mean?
The word “choker” means a close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat. In plain terms, a tight necklace, or someone who folds under pressure.
How do you pronounce “choker”?
“Choker” is pronounced CHOH-kuh (/ˈt͡ʃoʊkɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “choker” in a sentence?
Here is “choker” used in a sentence: “She wore a black velvet choker with her evening dress.”
What part of speech is “choker”?
“Choker” is a noun.
How many meanings does “choker” have?
“Choker” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
