neck

1. n. The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many other animals, is more slender than the trunk. Source: opted

2. n. Any part of an inanimate object corresponding to or resembling the neck of an animal Source: opted

3. n. The long slender part of a vessel, as a retort, or of a fruit, as a gourd. Source: opted

4. n. A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts. Source: opted

5. n. That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or fret board. Source: opted

6. n. A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it; as, a neck forming the journal of a shaft. Source: opted

7. n. the point where the base of the stem of a plant arises from the root. Source: opted

8. v. t. To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by making a groove around it; -- used with down; as, to neck down a shaft. Source: opted

9. v. t. & i. To kiss and caress amorously. Source: opted

10. n. the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body Source: wordnet

11. n. a narrow elongated projecting strip of land Source: wordnet

12. n. a cut of meat from the neck of an animal Source: wordnet

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