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neck

/nˈɛk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
    “he admired her long graceful neck”
  2. a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
  3. a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
  4. a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
    “the banjo had a long neck”
  5. an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck

verb

  1. kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
    “The couple were necking in the back seat of the car”

Synonyms for neck

Words that rhyme with neck

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