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neck [necked, necking, necks] (hang by the neck; strangle; kill) verb [UK: nek] [US: ˈnek] | nekkenwerkwoord wurgenwerkwoord |
neck [necks] (part of a shirt, dress etc.) noun [UK: nek] [US: ˈnek] | halssubstantief neksubstantief |
neck [necks] (tapered part of a bottle) noun [UK: nek] [US: ˈnek] | flessenhalssubstantief |
neck and crop (completely and with violence) adverb [UK: nek ənd krɒp] [US: ˈnek ænd ˈkrɑːp] | met kop en kontbijwoord |
neck and neck (very close in progress) phrase [UK: nek ənd nek] [US: ˈnek ænd ˈnek] | nek aan nekphrase |
neck-gable (part of a structure) noun | halsgevelsubstantief |
neckerchief (type of scarf) noun [UK: ˈnek.ə.tʃɪf] [US: ˈnek.ə.tʃɪf] | halsdoeksubstantief |
necklace [necklaces] (figurative: anything resembling a necklace in shape) noun [UK: ˈne.kləs] [US: ˈne.kləs] | halssnoer-achtigsubstantief |
necklace [necklaces] (jewelry) noun [UK: ˈne.kləs] [US: ˈne.kləs] | halskettingsubstantief halssnoersubstantief kettingsubstantief |
necklace [necklaces] (method of execution) noun [UK: ˈne.kləs] [US: ˈne.kləs] | executie bij brandende rubberbandsubstantief |
necktie [neckties] (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front) noun [UK: ˈnek.taɪ] [US: ˈnek.ˌtaɪ] | das [dassen]substantief stropdassubstantief |
black-necked grebe noun | geoorde fuutsubstantief |
bottleneck [bottlenecks] (neck of a bottle) noun [UK: ˈbɒtl.nek] [US: ˈbɑː.təl.ˌnek] | flessenhalssubstantief |
bottleneck [bottlenecks] (part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome) noun [UK: ˈbɒtl.nek] [US: ˈbɑː.təl.ˌnek] | bottlenecksubstantief knelpuntsubstantief |
breakneck (dangerously fast; hell-for-leather) adjective [UK: ˈbreɪk.nek] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌnek] | halsbrekendbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | iemand in zijn/haar nek hijgenwerkwoord |
gooseneck barnacle (Pollicipes pollicipes) noun [UK: ɡˈuːsnek bˈɑːnəkəl] [US: ɡˈuːsnek bˈɑːrnəkəl] | eendenmosselsubstantief |
pearl necklace (necklace made of pearls) noun [UK: pɜːl ˈne.kləs] [US: ˈpɝːl ˈne.kləs] | parelkettingsubstantief parelsnoersubstantief |
red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) noun | grauwe franjepootsubstantief |
red-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) noun | roodkeelstrandlopersubstantief |
ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) noun | ringsnaveleendsubstantief |
ringneck dove (Streptopelia risoria) noun | lachduifsubstantief |
rubbernecking (unseemly act of observation) noun [UK: ˈrʌ.bə.nekɪŋ] [US: ˈrʌ.bə.nekɪŋ] | ramptoerismesubstantief |
stiff-necked (stubborn) adjective [UK: stɪf ˈnekt] [US: stɪf ˈnekt] | hardnekkigbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
turtleneck (high, close-fitting collar rolled up) noun [UK: ˈtɜːtl.nek] [US: ˈtɝː.təl.ˌnek] | colsubstantief rolkraagsubstantief |
turtleneck (turtleneck sweater) noun [UK: ˈtɜːtl.nek] [US: ˈtɝː.təl.ˌnek] | coltruisubstantief rolkraagtruisubstantief |
V-neck (V-shaped neckline) noun [UK: ˈviː.nek] [US: ˈviː.nek] | V-halssubstantief |