English Explanatory Dictionary

necklacing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of necklace
noun
  1. A method of informal execution using a burning necklace (petrol filled tyre); in which a rubber tyre is filled with petrol, placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.

Word forms

necklacing necklacings
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