carcanets

noun

plural of carcanet, archaic
as in beads

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  1. beads
  2. dog collars
  3. torques
Noun
  • The Laundry Bundle includes a pack of detergent sheets, fabric softener sheets and in-wash scent booster beads.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The assortment has included portable sewing kits, ribbons, beads and other craft supplies.
    — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of beads
Noun
  • For a more reliable alternative with longer battery life, the Fi Mini remains our Editors' Choice for GPS dog collars.
    — Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Investigators also discovered 661 dog collars in a barn area where authorities believe euthanasia activity may have occurred, the sheriff said.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Definition of dog collars
Noun
  • Six-axis force sensors measure forces and torques at the fingertips, helping the system interpret physical interactions.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Modern electronics provide tremendous bandwidth with high torques.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
Definition of torques
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