cross necklace

Faith worn visibly

A cross necklace is a piece of jewelry featuring a cross pendant on a chain, worn around the neck.

Usually a symbol of Christian faith, though also worn as fashion or cultural tradition without religious intent.

The cross may be plain or bear the figure of Christ (a crucifix).

She never took off the cross necklace her grandmother gave her.

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Opposites
sacred vs secular jewelry

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Chain bearing wearer's appellation

charm necklace · statement necklace · locket · costume jewelry

sacred vs. secular jewelry

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Hanging neck ornament with stone

nameplate necklace · pearl necklace · choker · gold chain · costume jewelry

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G