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chokers

  • plural
    of choker.
    choker
    noun
    a person or thing that chokes.

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The Proteas in June 2025 beat Australia in the World Test Championship final to win their first major International Cricket Council trophy and shrug off their "chokers" tag.

From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026

From Vivienne Westwood “SEX” chokers to John Galliano-era Dior logo rings, the list in this vintage archive goes on, and it goes deep.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2024

The accessories — from contemporary neck chokers to sometimes-bejeweled leg bands that one might associate with armor — added layers of intrigue.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023

Caple credited the costume designer Ciara Whaley with rewatching television shows like “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and “Living Single” to inspire the fly look composed of chokers and suspenders for Fishback’s Elena.

From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

But the next morning Pearl came out wearing one of Lexie’s chokers, which looked like a gash of black lace around her neck.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng