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        neck

         
        pronunciation:
        nek
        phrases:
        neck and neck
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        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: the part of the body of both human beings and animals that connects the head with the body.
         
        definition 2: the part of an article of clothing that fits around the neck.
        She wore a gold pin just below the neck of her blouse.
        definition 3: the narrow top section of something.
        The neck of the bottle was too small for the coins to fit through.The neck of the guitar was made of maple.
        phrase: neck and neck
        derivations: neckless (adj.), necklike (adj.)
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          body, clothing, instrument