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high-necked

high-necked adjective: closed up to the neck. (of a garment).

Adjective

high-necked (comparative more high-necked, superlative most high-necked)

  1. Closed up to the neck. (of a garment)

Forms of high-necked

comparativemore high-necked
superlativemost high-necked
alternative formhighnecked

Questions about high-necked

What does high-necked mean?
High-necked means closed up to the neck. (of a garment).
What part of speech is high-necked?
High-necked is an adjective.

Words near high-necked in the dictionary

  1. high-minded
  2. high-mindedly
  3. high-mindedness
  4. high-muck-a-muck
  5. high-muck-a-mucks
  6. high-necked
  7. high-nellies
  8. high-nelly
  9. high-nosed
  10. high-occupancy vehicle
  11. high-occupancy vehicle lane

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