: an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
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Holland Taylor is happy to be wearing her brooches, thank you very much.
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Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
Nader elevated her look with a few key accessories, most notably a large black floral brooch pinned to the lapel, which added a touch of romanticism to the structured piece.
—Ty Gaskins, WWD, 8 Sep. 2024
Biden donned a sleek black two-piece pantsuit for the occasion, accessorizing with a bejeweled brooch.
—Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
Biden accessorized with matching trousers and pumps, and added a touch of sparkle with an ornate brooch.
—Elizabeth Grace Coyne, WWD, 6 Sep. 2024
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Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
Nader elevated her look with a few key accessories, most notably a large black floral brooch pinned to the lapel, which added a touch of romanticism to the structured piece.
—Ty Gaskins, WWD, 8 Sep. 2024
Biden donned a sleek black two-piece pantsuit for the occasion, accessorizing with a bejeweled brooch.
—Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
Biden accessorized with matching trousers and pumps, and added a touch of sparkle with an ornate brooch.
—Elizabeth Grace Coyne, WWD, 6 Sep. 2024
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“Brooch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brooch. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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brooch
noun
ˈbrōch 
ˈbrüch
: an ornamental pin or clasp worn on clothing
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