All English words - page 2316

Meanings of Neck:

noun

The part of a person's or animal's body connecting the head to the rest of the body.

Usage examples:

She had a silver crucifix around her neck

verb

(of two people) kiss and caress amorously.

Usage examples:

We started necking on the sofa

Meanings of Neckband:

noun

A strip of material round the neck of a garment.

Usage examples:

Made of 100% preshrunk cotton, this shirt features a crew neck with contrasting 3/4-length raglan s…

Meanings of Neckcloth:

noun

A cravat.

Usage examples:

But his dress was as peculiar as his wife's, a large black coat of an antique cut over a long waist…

Meanings of Neckerchief:

noun

A square of cloth worn round the neck.

Usage examples:

A neckerchief round a sore throat will sometimes nip colds in the bud.

Meanings of Neckerchiefs:

noun

A square of cloth worn round the neck.

Usage examples:

A neckerchief round a sore throat will sometimes nip colds in the bud.

Meanings of Neckerchieves:

Plural of neckerchief

Meanings of Neckful:

noun

A quantity that fills the neck; as much as the neck will hold.

Meanings of Necking:

noun

A short, plain, concave section between the capital and the shaft of a classical doric or tuscan column.

Usage examples:

A more elaborate doric capital of white marble, with flutes on the necking, is stored west of the b…

verb

(of two people) kiss and caress amorously.

Usage examples:

We started necking on the sofa

Meanings of Neckings:

noun

A short, plain, concave section between the capital and the shaft of a classical doric or tuscan column.

Usage examples:

A more elaborate doric capital of white marble, with flutes on the necking, is stored west of the b…

Meanings of Necklace:

noun

An ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck.

Usage examples:

A diamond necklace

verb

(in south africa) kill (someone) with a tyre necklace.

Usage examples:

The angry residents, definitely frustrated with the law enforcement approach to their distress call…

Meanings of Necklaces:

noun

An ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck.

Usage examples:

A diamond necklace

verb

(in south africa) kill (someone) with a tyre necklace.

Usage examples:

The angry residents, definitely frustrated with the law enforcement approach to their distress call…

Meanings of Necklines:

noun

The edge of a woman's garment at or below the neck, used with reference to its height or shape.

Usage examples:

A sundress with a square neckline

Meanings of Necks:

noun

The part of a person's or animal's body connecting the head to the rest of the body.

Usage examples:

She had a silver crucifix around her neck

verb

(of two people) kiss and caress amorously.

Usage examples:

We started necking on the sofa

Meanings of Neckties:

noun

Another term for tie (sense 4 of the noun).

Meanings of Neckwear:

noun

Items worn around the neck, such as collars or ties, collectively.

Usage examples:

Will looked down at his neckwear and blushed

Meanings of Neckwears:

noun

Items worn around the neck, such as collars or ties, collectively.

Usage examples:

Will looked down at his neckwear and blushed

Meanings of Necro:

Relating to a corpse or death.

Usage examples:

Necromancy

Meanings of Necrobacillosis:

noun

Disease caused by the gram-negative anaerobic bacterium fusobacterium necrophorum, affecting domestic and wild animals and (less commonly) humans; an instance or form of this.

Meanings of Necrobiosis:

noun

Gradual degeneration and death of cells in the body tissues.

Usage examples:

Diabetic necrobiosis typically causes discrete pretibial plaques, not the confluent skin changes se…

Meanings of Necrolatry:

noun

Worship of or excessive reverence for the dead.

Usage examples:

There is a strain of elvis worship that veers close to necrolatry

Meanings of Necrologic:

adjective

Of the nature of, relating to, or characterized by necrology; = "necrological".

Meanings of Necrologist:

noun

The author of an obituary notice.

Usage examples:

But for the moment, i am pleased to have been given this chance to contrive my own fable and plead …

Meanings of Necromancers:

noun

A person who practises necromancy; a wizard or magician.

Usage examples:

Dr faustus, a necromancer of the 16th century

Meanings of Necromancy:

noun

The supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future.

Usage examples:

Alchemy, necromancy, and other magic practices

Meanings of Necromantically:

adverb

In a necromantic manner; by, or as if by, necromancy; with regard to necromancy.