carcanet

noun

Definition of carcanetnext
archaic
as in torque

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  1. torque
  2. dog collar
  3. necklace
Noun
  • That power, and 850 ft lbs of torque, are routed to the rear axle via a six-speed manual transaxle gearbox, thanks to which the car can rocket to over 240 mph.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
  • In all those cases, the engine delivers a peak power output of roughly 47 horsepower and 38 lb-ft of torque.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2025
Definition of torque
Noun
  • Nearby, waiters passed tuna-tartare cones as a pair of burlesque dancers wearing dog collars and fishnets performed acrobatics.
    James D. Walsh, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The Voice had moved there in 1991, six years after Rupert Murdoch sold the paper to Leonard N. Stern, the head of the pet-supply business Hartz, of two-in-one dog collar fame.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 22 Aug. 2024
Definition of dog collar
Noun
  • The products with the highest concentrations were a sushi tray, a spatula, and a beaded necklace.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Clasp one end of one necklace to the clasp of the other necklace, making what appears to be a single continuous necklace made from both necklaces together.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
Definition of necklace
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