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Neck

noun
/nek/

Meaning

the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders
the part of the body connecting the head and the shoulders

Example Sentences

She wore a beautiful necklace around her neck.

She wore a necklace around her neck.

Synonyms

throat, cervix, collar, nape
Entry 1
throat, cervix
Entry 2
throat, collar, nape

Antonyms

head, chest

Collocations

neck pain, neck muscles, long neck, stiff neck, neck injury, neck of the bottle
Entry 1
neck pain, neck muscles, long neck, stiff neck
Entry 2
neck pain, neck injury, neck of the bottle

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