What does NUCHA mean?

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noun

Definitions

1. the back of the neck; the nape

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈnuːkə/
• UK: /ˈnjuːkə/

Origin and Usage

The word "nucha" comes from the Latin "nucha" meaning "the nape of the neck." It has been used in English since the 15th century and is still in use today.

Synonyms

• nape
• scruff
• back of the neck

Related Words

• cache
• chuck
• clunk
• crush
• crisp

Example Sentences

1. She felt a sharp pain in her nucha as she turned her head.
2. He rubbed the nucha of his horse affectionately.
3. She had a small tattoo at the base of her nucha.