| Engels > Nederlands |
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| neck |
| 1. flessenhals, hals |
| 2. nek, hals |
| Engels > Engels |
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| neck |
| 1. n. (anatomy) The part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals. |
| 2. n. The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts. |
| 3. n. The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck. |
| 4. n. The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening. |
| 5. n. (botany) The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg. |
| 6. n. (music) The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted |
| 7. n. A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts. |
| 8. n. (engineering) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it. |
| a neck forming the journal of a shaft |
| 9. n. The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth. |
| 10. n. (architecture) The gorgerin of a capital. |
| 11. n. (firearms) The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle. |
| 12. n. (informal, MLE, slang) A falsehood; a lie. |
| 13. v. To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate |
| Go neck yourself. |
| 14. v. (chiefly US) To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle. |
| Alan and Betty were necking in the back of a car when Betty's dad caught them. |
| 15. v. To drink rapidly. |
| 16. v. To decrease in diameter. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
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| nek |
| 1. n-m. (topics, Body parts) narrow sense Nape of the neck. |
| 2. n-m. (topics, Body parts) broad sense Neck. |
| 3. v. imperative of nekken |
