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• n  someone who kills by strangling
• n  an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation
  he could win if he wasn't a choker
• n  necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
• n  a high tight collar

• Standing in front of an impressive display of their bracelets, chokers and belts, the founders of Bead Bonanza prepared to be judged by a panel of home-economics teachers and .
• Janet Jackson flaunts a white-shell-and- silver Mummy's Bundle choker on her new videos.
• From places and things he descended to personalities: Syngman Rhee was "a throttler and choker of the Korean people," Philippine Delegate Lorenzo Sumulong "a jerk and a lackey .

• garroter
• garrotter
• strangler
• throttler
• collar
• dog collar
• neckband
• ruff
• ruffle
• neck ruff

News & Articles

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• Angelina Jolie pieces fail to sell at auction
  The choker and ring designed by actress Angelina Jolie in conjunction with jeweler Robert Procop did not find buyers at Tiancheng Internationals June 15 sale.
  June 18, 2013 - National Jeweler

Quotes

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• Dale Steyn in The Age
  The word 'choker', we don't have that kind of history on us,Steyn said. "If we can start off winning like this fresh in our careers, this is what we can continue. Maybe it starts a new generation of cricket. I don't know what the word is...
• John Connolly in Independent Online
  That whole choker thing is just nonsense,Connolly said. "They were probably over-confident when they played Australia in the last World Cup after beating them 50-21 earlier in 2003, and they eased off against France in 1999 when they led...
• Herb Elliott in Daily Telegraph
  Second two times in a row has not been done by many,said Elliott, the 1960 Rome Olympic 1500m gold medallist. "I'm sure Cadel would be the first to admit he has something to prove to himself, but he's not a choker."