What does NECKS mean?

Necks

1. Parts of Speech: Necks is a noun and the plural form of neck.

2. Definitions: Necks refer to the part of the body that connects the head to the rest of the body in humans and animals. It is also used to describe the narrow part of a bottle or container that joins the body to the opening.

3. Pronunciations: The US pronunciation of necks is /nɛks/ and the UK pronunciation is /nɛks/.

4. Origin and Usage: The word "neck" originated from the Old English word "hnecca" which means "back of the neck". The word is commonly used in everyday language to refer to the part of the body that connects the head to the rest of the body. It is also used in the context of bottles and containers to refer to the narrow part that joins the body to the opening.

5. Synonyms: Synonyms for necks include throat, nape, cervix, and collar.

6. Related Words: Related 5 letter words to necks include kecks, pecks, and recks.

7. Example Sentences:

  • He had a sore neck after sleeping in an awkward position.
  • The bottle had a long, thin neck.
  • The giraffe has a long neck that allows it to reach high into trees.


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