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39 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• neck n. (Anatomy) The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
• neck n. The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
• neck n. The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person’s neck.
• neck n. The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
• neck n. (Botany) The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
• neck n. (Music) The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted.
• neck n. A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
• neck n. (Engineering) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
• neck n. The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
• neck n. (Architecture) The gorgerin of a capital.
• neck n. (Geology) A volcanic plug, solidified lava filling the vent of an extinct volcano.
• neck n. (Firearms) The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
• neck n. (Figurative) A person’s life.
• neck n. (Informal, MLE, slang) A falsehood; a lie.
• neck v. To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
• neck v. (Chiefly US) To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
• neck v. To drink rapidly.
• neck v. To decrease in diameter.
• neck n. (Folklore) A shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore; a nix.

— English words, defined in German —

• neck S. Der Hals.
• neck S. Das Genick.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• neck n. Nek.

— English words, defined in French —

• neck n. (Anatomie) Cou.
• neck n. Collet.
• neck n. Goulot.
• neck n. Manche d’instrument à cordes.
• neck n. (Géologie) Masse de roches volcaniques, de forme cylindrique, laissée en relief par l’érosion.
• neck n. (Boucherie) Collier paré.
• neck v. (Transitif) Boire rapidement.
• neck v. (Intransitif) (États-Unis) Se bécoter ; faire l’amour.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• neck s. Cuello, cogote, pescuezo.
• neck s. Por extensión, cuello de una prenda de vestir.
• neck s. Por analogía, cuello de una botella o mango de un instrumento de cuerda.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• neck s. Pescoço.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• neck s. (Anatomia) collo.

— In German —

• neck V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs necken.
• n-Eck S. Mathematik: Polygon mit n Ecken, wobei n meist als Platzhalter…

— In French —

• neck n.m. (Géologie) Piton de forme cylindrique correspondant à une…
• Neck n.prop. (Géographie) Village des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune…

121 English words from 19 English definitions

anatomical Anatomy and animals any archegonium Architecture around atop between body Botany bottle canoodle capital chase Chiefly connecting constriction contexts corresponding crown cuddle decrease diameter dress drink egg eliminate end end␣of Engineering etc extension extinct falsehood Figurative filling fingerboard Firearms fits folklore formed found from Geology Germanic gorgerin groove gun hang head humans Informal instrument intently kill kiss land larger lava lie life long love main make make␣love MLE mounted Music muzzle mythology narrow near neck nix object of␣a of␣an opening other part person plug projecting rapidly reach reduction root shapeshifting shirt size slang slender small solidified some sperm spirit strangle stringed stringed␣instrument swell swim tapered the through tooth toward tract tract␣of␣land tracts trunk tubelike two vent volcanic volcano water which

31 English words from 20 foreign definitions

als amour Bas Collet Collier commune Cuello cuerda dans Das Der des faire forme Hals instrument Manche mango Masse Nek par Pays Person Piton Polygon relief roches Singular Unis Verbs Village

50 foreign words from 20 foreign definitions

Aktiv analogía Anatomia Anatomie bécoter Boire botella Boucherie cogote collo cordes correspondant Cou cuello cylindrique Ecken érosion États États-Unis extensión Genick Géographie Géologie Goulot Imperativ instrument␣à␣cordes instrumento Intransitif laissée Mathematik meist mit necken paré Pays-Bas Pescoço pescuezo Platzhalter Por Präsens prenda rapidement roches␣volcaniques situé Transitif una une vestir volcaniques wobei

168 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

necke necks Neckar necked necker Necker neckes neck␣up neck␣eel neckers Neckers neckful necking necklet neck␣oil neck␣pad necktie neckache neckatee neckband neckbeef neckbone neckdeep neck-deep neck␣deep neckdown neck␣down neck␣eels neckfuls neckgear neckhold neckings necklace neckland neckless necklets necklift necklike neckline necklock neckmold neck␣pads neckring neck␣ring neckroll necksful necktied neckties neckwear neckweed +118 words

262 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

knecks snecks V-necks Benecke snecked snecket sneck␣up Vanecks Beneckes budnecks ewe␣necks Heinecke Heinecks Meinecke midnecks rednecks rednecky Reinecke Reinecks renecked schnecke Schnecks sneckets snecking topnecks unsnecks Warnecke wrynecks boatnecks bootnecks Brennecke bullnecks cowlnecks crewnecks crew␣necks Czarnecki deer-necks ewe-necked forenecks Heineckes hindnecks Kronecker leftnecks longnecks long-necks Meineckes polo-necks polo␣necks rednecked Reineckes +212 words

117 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

kneck sneck V-neck Doneck Donec'k my␣neck Vaneck budneck ewe␣neck Groneck Heineck midneck redneck Reineck Schneck Teaneck topneck unsneck wryneck boatneck bootneck bullneck cowlneck crewneck crew␣neck deer-neck foreneck give␣neck hindneck leftneck longneck long-neck open-neck polo-neck polo␣neck Rheineck ringneck ring-neck rollneck rooineck shitneck swan␣neck text␣neck Aquidneck blackneck brass-neck brass␣neck breakneck countneck crookneck +67 words

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eck NEC n.e.c.

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Cen CEN cen-

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Enck

10 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Encke Encks kench kneck Kunce necke necks sneck V-neck Wenck

14 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Cen CEN cen- Eck EKC enc KCN ken Ken Ken. NEC n.e.c. nek NEK

31 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

beck Beck deck feck geck Geck heck Heck keck Keck meck nack NECA NECC NECs neek nerk neuk nick Nick nock Nock peck Peck reck seck Seck Teck weck Weck Yeck

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Eck NEC n.e.c. nek NEK

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