neck

The word “neck” has 1 syllable: neck.

It's pronounced as /nɛk/.

What is synonym and antonym for neck?

In the thesaurus, “neck” has 23 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for neck along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for neck

noun
1. The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
2. The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
3. The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
4. The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
5. The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
6. The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted.
7. A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
8. A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
9. The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
10. The gorgerin of a capital.
11. The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
12. A person's life.
13. A falsehood; a lie.
14. Shapeshifting water spirits in Germanic mythology and folklore.
verb
1. To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
2. To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
3. To drink rapidly.
4. To decrease in diameter.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to neck, such as: bill, caress, collar, cuddle, fondle, hair, hairline.

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