Neck

Meaning

Noun

●

In Anatomy:

The part of the body

the

and the

found in

and some animals.

●

The

part in some other

contexts.

●

The part of a

,

etc; which

a person's neck.

●

The

part of a

toward the opening.

●

In Botany:

The

an

, through which the

to

the egg.

●

In Music:

The

of any

stringed instrument

on which a

is mounted

●

A long

from the main body, or a

two

s.

●

In Engineering:

A

in

the

an

,

by a

around it.

●

The

between the

and

of a tooth.

●

In Architecture:

The

of a capital.

●

In Geology:

A

,

the

of an

volcano.

●

In Firearms:

The small part of a

between the

and the

of the muzzle.

●

A person's life.

●

In Multicultural London English:

A

; a lie.

●

Fellatio

●

A

of

used in certain English

ceremonies.

●

In Folklore:

A

water

in Germanic

and

; a nix.

Verb

●

To

by the

;

;

, eliminate.

●

In American English & Cuts of meat:

To

; to

or

; to canoodle.

●

In Cuts of meat:

To

or

rapidly.

●

To

in diameter.

Sourced from

Origin

neck

English

nekke

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

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