Word: NECKS
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Definition of NECKS
- The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
"Giraffes have long necks."
- The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
- The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
- To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate
"Go neck yourself."
- 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."
- To drink rapidly.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
📜 Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
🗣️ Example Sentences
- • "In professional circles, using the word "necks" conveys a high level of precision."
- • "She described the concept as somewhat "necks", surprising the rest of the board members."
💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | ✓ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | ✓ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | ✓ Valid | 13 pts |
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- # the necks effect
- # master of necks
- # playing with necks
- # in terms of necks
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