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neck
 
Noun neck has 4 senses
  1. neck, cervix - the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"
    --1 is a kind of external body part
    --1 is a part of body, organic structure, physical structure
    --1 has parts:
     dewlap; thymus gland, thymus; carotid artery, arteria carotis; cervical artery, areteria cervicalis; jugular vein, vena jugularis, jugular; trachea, windpipe; nape, scruff, nucha; throat, pharynx; cervical vertebra, neck bone; sternocleidomastoid, sternocleidomastoid muscle, sternocleido mastoideus, musculus sternocleidomastoideus
     --1 has particulars: bull neck
  2. neck - a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
    --2 is a kind of     land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
  3. neck - a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
    --3 is a kind of     cut, cut of meat
    --3 has parts: scrag, scrag end; scrag
  4. neck - opening for the neck; the part of a garment near the neck opening
    --4 is a kind of     opening
    --4 is a part of garment
    --4 has parts: collar, neckband
    --4 has particulars: neckline; V neck
Verb neck has 1 sense
  1. neck, make out - kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion; "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"
    --1 is one way to pet
    Derived forms: noun necker1, noun necking2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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