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• neck — [nek] n. [ME nekke < OE hnecca, akin to Ger nacken < IE base * ken , to bend, squeeze > NOOK, NUT] 1. that part of a human or animal joining the head to the body, including the part of the backbone between the skull and the shoulders 2.… …   English World dictionary

• Neck of urinary bladder — Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra. (Neck labeled near center.) Latin cervix vesicae urinariae The neck of the urinary bladder is t …   Wikipedia

• neck|ing — «NEHK ihng», noun. 1. a) a molding or series of moldings separating the capital and shaft of a column. b) the space between such moldings. 2. the part of a column between the capital and shaft; gorgerin. 3. U.S. Slang. the act of caressing and… …   Useful english dictionary

• neck-moulding — neckˈ moulding noun A moulding where the capital of a column joins the shaft • • • Main Entry: ↑neck …   Useful english dictionary

• neck canal cells —   Column of cells within an archegonial neck that are lysed during fertilization …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

• Neck — For other uses, see Neck (disambiguation). Neck Human neck Latin collum Dorlands/Elsevier …   Wikipedia

• neck — necker, n. neckless, adj. necklike, adj. /nek/, n. 1. the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk. 2. the part of a garment encircling, partly covering, or closest to the neck; neckline. 3. the length of… …   Universalium

• neck — /nɛk / (say nek) noun 1. that part of the body of some animals which is between the head and the trunk and connects these parts. 2. a. a standard cut of meat, especially lamb, from this area, used mainly for chops, stews, etc. b. best neck, the… …  

• neck — {{11}}neck (n.) O.E. hnecca neck, nape, back of the neck (a fairly rare word) from P.Gmc. *khnekkon the nape of the neck (Cf. O.Fris. hnekka, M.Du. necke, Du. nek, O.N. hnakkr, O.H.G. hnach, Ger. Nacken neck ), with no certain cognates outside… …   Etymology dictionary

• neck — noun 1》 the part of a person s or animal s body connecting the head to the rest of the body. 2》 a narrow connecting or end participle     ↘the part of a bottle or other container near the mouth.     ↘a narrow piece of terrain or sea. 3》 the… …   English new terms dictionary

• neck — I. noun Etymology: Middle English nekke, from Old English hnecca; akin to Old High German hnac nape Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the part of an animal that connects the head with the body (2) the siphon of a bivalve mollusk (as a clam) b.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary