Defenition of the word neck
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Defenition of the word neck
- The part of the body (found in some animals, including humans) that connects the head and the trunk.
- The narrow portion near the opening of a bottle.
- the part of a garment near the neck
- a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
- a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
- the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"
- kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion; "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"
- opening for the neck; the part of a garment near the neck opening
- an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
- a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
- the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
- kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
Synonyms for the word neck
Meronymys for the word neck
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- areteria cervicalis
- arteria carotis
- body
- carotid artery
- cervical artery
- cervical vertebra
- collar
- dewlap
- garment
- jugular
- jugular vein
- musculus sternocleidomastoideus
- nape
- neck bone
- neckband
- organic structure
- pharynx
- physical structure
- scrag
- scrag end
- scruff
- sternocleido mastoideus
- sternocleidomastoid
- sternocleidomastoid muscle
- throat
- thymus
- thymus gland
- trachea
- vena jugularis
- windpipe
Hyponyms for the word neck
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- bull neck
- neckline
- smooch
- snog
- spoon
- V neck
Hypernyms for the word neck
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- cut
- cut of meat
- dry land
- earth
- external body part
- ground
- land
- opening
- part
- pet
- portion
- solid ground
- terra firma
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