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Neck Definition & Meaning

1. The part of the body between the head and the shoulders: she wore a necklace around her neck.

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2. A narrow part of something that connects two wider parts: the neck of the bottle was too narrow to fit the cork.

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3. The part of a musical instrument that supports the strings or reed: the neck of the guitar was made of maple wood.

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4. A slang term for a person's audacity or nerve: he had a lot of neck to ask for a raise after only working for a week.

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5. A cut of meat from the upper part of an animal's body: the butcher recommended the neck roast for the slow cooker. example sentence: she rubbed her neck after sleeping in an awkward position.

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Examples of the word neck used in sentences.

  • My teacher told me to stand up tall and straight with my neck held high.
  • The giraffe has a longer neck than any other animal.
  • I like to wear a necklace that rests on my neck.
  • She wore a scarf to keep her neck warm in the cold weather.
  • My neck hurts from sleeping in an uncomfortable position.
  • He was so tall that I had to tilt my neck up to look him in the eye.
  • I got a nasty sunburn on my neck from spending too much time outside without sunscreen.
  • She wrapped a warm scarf around her neck to keep herself from catching a cold.
  • I always wear a necklace around my neck to complete my outfit.
  • My neck hurts after staring at my computer screen for too long.
  • The necklace she wore around her neck was made of gold and diamonds.
  • The doctor advised him to stretch his neck and shoulders to relieve tension.
  • I always wear a scarf in winter to keep my neck warm.
  • She couldn't turn her neck to see the car behind her due to the neck pain.
  • He has a stiff neck after sleeping in an uncomfortable position last night.
  • He could feel the coldness of the metal handcuffs around his neck as he was arrested.
  • When she woke up, she realized she had a stiff neck from sleeping in an awkward position.
  • The necklace she wore had a beautiful pendant that rested gracefully on her neck.
  • The high neckline of her dress was perfect for the formal occasion.
  • The massage therapist worked on my neck and shoulders to relieve the tension.
  • After a long day at the office, she could feel the tension in her neck and shoulders start to melt away as she soaked in a warm bubble bath.
  • The tension in the room was palpable, and you could almost cut it with a knife as the two sides locked neck and neck in a heated debate.
  • The wine had an unmistakable aroma of burnt caramel and oak, with a long, smooth finish that made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
  • He had the weight of the world on his neck, but he refused to give up and kept pushing forward.
  • As she stepped out of the car, she felt a sudden stiffness in her neck, a clear sign of an impending migraine.
  • With a sore neck from working long hours at the computer, I booked a massage to alleviate the pain.
  • The necklace around her neck sparkled in the sunlight, catching the eye of everyone in the room.
  • The doctor advised me to avoid wearing tight clothing that could put pressure on my neck.
  • The swan gracefully dipped its neck into the water to catch a fish.
  • As I watched the sun set over the mountains, I could feel the cool breeze on my neck.
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