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neck the part of an animal that connects the head with the body The first known use: before the 12th century |
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4 Letters, 1 Syllable |
neck |
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3 Phonemes |
n e k |
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onset, rime |
n eck |
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Morpheme |
neck |
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Sentence Examples She craned her neck to see what was going on. A giraffe is an animal with a very long neck. He broke his neck in the accident. He likes T-shirts with round necks. He grabbed the neck of the bottle. The young lovers necked on the park bench. They were necking in the corner of the room. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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