It's a horseshoe-shaped necklace. It is also the name of a Uruguayan football team ( Atlético Torque). Nickname of a Spanish footballer named Jorge Resurrección Merodio and who is well known as Koke. In Mechanics is the force applied on a lever that rotates some part (for example when rotating a wrench on a nut). Torque. Set of forces.
Also the torq o, torc or torques, from Latin torqueo, twist. Rigid and round necklace, open on the front, gold, copper, bronze or silver, used in primitive cultures since the Bronze Age, especially by the Celts, Bretons, Gauls, Galais, Galatians or Celtiberians. The famous statue of Celtic Moribundo carries only one torque.
