Synonyms for neck
nɛkneck

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1. neckverb

   Synonyms:
   grope, snuggle, pet, French kiss, smooch

2. neckverb

   The part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

   Synonyms:
   French kiss, grope, snuggle, pet, smooch

3. neckverb

   The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.

   Alan and Betty were necking in the back of a car when Betty's dad caught them.

   Synonyms:
   grope, pet, French kiss, smooch, snuggle

4. neckverb

   To drink rapidly.

   Synonyms:
   pet, smooch, snuggle, grope, French kiss

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. neck, cervixnoun

   the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

   "he admired her long graceful neck"; "the horse won by a neck"

   Synonyms:
   cervix, neck opening, uterine cervix, cervix uteri

2. necknoun

   a narrow elongated projecting strip of land

   Synonyms:
   cervix, neck opening

3. necknoun

   a cut of meat from the neck of an animal

   Synonyms:
   cervix, neck opening

4. necknoun

   a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form

   "the banjo had a long neck"; "the bottle had a wide neck"

   Synonyms:
   cervix, neck opening

5. neck, neck openingverb

   an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck

   Synonyms:
   cervix, neck opening

6. neck, make outverb

   kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion

   "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"

   Synonyms:
   tell apart, distinguish, have intercourse, get it on, have a go at it, have sex, complete, spot, be intimate, screw, know, get along, get laid, make love, fill out, fare, cut, love, grapple, pick out, deal, manage, contend, do, do it, eff, bonk, bed, have it off, write out, lie with, fill in, make out, discern, sleep together, recognize, jazz, sleep with, hump, bang, come, recognise, have it away, cope, make do, get by, roll in the hay, issue

Matched Categories

1. • Cut Of Meat
   • External Body Part
   • Land
   • Part

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. necknoun

   Associated words:
   nape, cervical, scruff, atlas, axis, palea, dewlap, scrag, gula, nucha, auchenium, décolleté, jugular, jugulum, wattle, wimple, wryneck, torticollis, adam's apple, splenius, ruche, colliform, fichu, withers, gorget, carotid, goiter, retrocollic, cruels, nuchalgia, ruff, crane

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "neck":

   cuello, cou, eoc, throat, col, necklace, collar, collier, boca, skin, cervix

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How to use neck in a sentence?

1. Andrea Jones:

   She said the dog's hair stood up on the back of its neck right before the attack.

2. Greg Doherty:

   I’m just waiting on some more surgery on my neck, i can’t walk properly these days. I have physical therapy every morning. I am somewhat better, but nowhere near as much as I want to be to go back on the road.

3. Rita Kimball:

   He had been shaved up his back, had blood stains around his neck from a chain or rope, and looked pretty rough.

4. Sanford Bishop:

   Our country was struggling and often, failing, to uphold the equal protection under the law, let alone, the decency of respect and dignity for African-Americans as valued members of the human family, felix Hall was lynched. Felix Hall hands and feet bound together and hanged by the neck, until Felix Hall was dead.

5. Alonzo Lunsford:

   My response to him, personally, is I give all my praises to my God who taught me to be a forgiving person, allah is not the one who still has him taking in oxygen right now. Allah is not the one who spared his life. Allah is not the one who stopped me from wrapping my hands around his neck when I was less than three feet away from him in the court room.