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Meaning & Definition of Neck in English

English

Neck

/nɛk/

noun

1. The part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

  • "He admired her long graceful neck"
  • "The horse won by a neck"
synonym:
  • neck,
  • cervix

2. A narrow elongated projecting strip of land

synonym:
  • neck

3. A cut of meat from the neck of an animal

synonym:
  • neck

4. A narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form

  • "The banjo had a long neck"
  • "The bottle had a wide neck"
synonym:
  • neck

5. An opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer

  • A part of the garment near the wearer's neck
synonym:
  • neck,
  • neck opening

verb

1. Kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion

  • "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"
synonym:
  • neck,
  • make out

Examples of using

I woke up with a crick in my neck.
It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.
Tom is up to his neck in debt.