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necked

/nɛkt/

necked adjective: having some specific type of neck or neckline. Also the simple past and past participle of neck.

Adjective

necked (not comparable)

  1. (in-compounds) Having some specific type of neck or neckline.
  2. (archaic) Cracked.

Also used as

necked is also the simple past and past participle of neck.

Origin of necked

From neck + -ed.

Words formed from necked

Phrases with necked

Words that rhyme with necked

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Questions about necked

What does necked mean?
Necked means having some specific type of neck or neckline.
What part of speech is necked?
Necked is an adjective.
How do you pronounce necked?
Necked is pronounced /nɛkt/.

Words near necked in the dictionary

  1. neckcloths
  2. neckdeep
  3. neckdown
  4. neckdowns
  5. necke
  6. necked
  7. necked down
  8. necked up
  9. neckedness
  10. necker
  11. Necker cube

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