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neck

Pronunciation: [/nɛk/]

Word

Learn how to use neck in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “anatomy”

(noun) the part of the body that joins the head to the shoulders. It's what holds your head up.

Example

She wore a beautiful necklace around her neck.

Example

The turtle retracted its head into its neck for protection.

Example

Why do we turn our necks to look behind us?

Context: “action”

(verb) to embrace or kiss affectionately.

Example

He gently necked his girlfriend on the cheek.

Example

Public displays of necking are not appropriate in some places.

Example

Do you think it's okay to neck in public?

How to pronounce neck

Pronunciation: [/nɛk/]

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