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hardneck

hardneck noun: any of the varieties of garlic having a stiff central stem or scape.

Noun

hardneck (plural hardnecks)

  1. (attributive, often) Any of the varieties of garlic having a stiff central stem or scape.
    Antonyms:
    softneck

Antonyms of hardneck

Forms of hardneck

pluralhardnecks

Origin of hardneck

hard + neck

Questions about hardneck

What does hardneck mean?
Hardneck means any of the varieties of garlic having a stiff central stem or scape.
What part of speech is hardneck?
Hardneck is a noun.
What is the plural of hardneck?
The plural of hardneck is hardnecks.

Words near hardneck in the dictionary

  1. hardmaxxes
  2. hardmaxxing
  3. hardmen
  4. hardmode
  5. hardmouthed
  6. hardneck
  7. hardnecks
  8. hardness
  9. hardness of hearing
  10. hardnesse
  11. hardnesses

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