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Locket

Definition 1 (Noun - Jewelry)

A locket is a small pendant or charm that opens up to hold a small photograph or other personal item. It is usually worn around the neck on a chain.

Example sentences:

1. She cherished the locket her grandmother had given her, which contained a photo of her late grandfather.
2. For their anniversary, he surprised his wife with a beautiful silver locket.
3. Walking in the antique shop, she stumbled upon an old, ornate locket from the Victorian era.

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Definition 2 (Noun - Container)

In a broader sense, a locket can refer to any small container or receptacle with a hinged closure. This may include lockets used to hold medicines, ashes, or keepsakes.

Example sentences:

1. She carried a small locket in her bag containing emergency pills.
2. After the funeral, each family member received a tiny locket filled with a pinch of their loved one's ashes.
3. As a reminder of her travels, she collected tiny shells and stored them in a locket.

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