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NECK

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There are 6 meanings of the word Neck.

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Neck - as a noun

The part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

Example: "He admired her long graceful neck"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
external body part
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A narrow elongated projecting strip of land

A cut of meat from the neck of an animal

A narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form

Example: "The banjo had a long neck"

An opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neck opening
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
opening10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Neck - as a verb

Kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion

Example: "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
make out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pet5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She wore a beautiful necklace around her neck."
"His neck hurt from sleeping in an awkward position."
"The giraffe has a long neck."
"The doctor examined his patient's neck for any abnormalities."
"She wrapped a scarf tightly around her neck to keep warm."
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Word Game Points

Is NECK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neck is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NECK has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is NECK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neck is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NECK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is NECK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neck is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NECK has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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