Neck
/nɛk/
Neck is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
“Giraffes have long necks.”
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A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
“a neck forming the journal of a shaft”
verb
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To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
“Alan and Betty were necking in the back of a car when Betty's dad caught them.”
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To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate
“Go neck yourself.”
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
Neck Näcken nicor nix nixie nixy
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