neck

noun/nɛk/

Frequency rank: #1,669 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The part of the body that connects the head to the shoulders.

Illustration for the English word “neck”

Example sentence

He turned his head to the side and felt a sharp pain in his neck.

Synonyms & related words

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