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neckthe part of the body connecting the head to the torso

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the part of the body connecting the head to the torso

Pronunciation (IPA): /nek/

Korean meaning:

Korean pronunciation: 넥 (강세: 넥)

Example Sentences

  • The giraffe's neck is so long it needs its own zip code!
  • My neck hurts from looking up at tall buildings all day.
  • The two runners were neck and neck until the finish line.

neck

NOUN

//nek//

the part of the body connecting the head to the torso

neck concept
💡 Concept

A doctor gently examines the patient's neck during a routine checkup

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neck rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Check the neck after the wreck!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/nek/
🇬🇧 UK/nek/

🌳Etymology

Rootneck

Origin

고대 영어 'hnecca'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족 언어들과 공통 조상을 가집니다. 인체의 가장 중요한 연결 부위를 가리키는 기본 어휘로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

checkdeckwreckpeck
check
deck
wreck
peck

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The giraffe's neck is so long it needs its own zip code!

My neck hurts from looking up at tall buildings all day.

The two runners were neck and neck until the finish line.

He's such a pain in the neck when he complains about everything.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

throatcervixnape

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