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Synonyms of neck

27 similar words

Another word for neck is cervix. Other synonyms of neck are collum and nis.

Synonyms and similar words for neck

nounThe part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

  • scragThe lean end of a neck of mutton; the scrag end.

nounFellatio.

verbTo intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.

verbTo drink or swallow rapidly.

nounA shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore; a nix.

  • nisA nix; a hobgoblin, especially one that resides in a farm house.
  • nix
  • nixie
  • nixy

nounMore synonyms

  • cervixThe neck.
  • collumA neck, cervix, or neckline part or process.

Meaning of neck

  1. noun The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
  2. noun The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
  3. noun The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.

Full definition of neck

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Questions about synonyms of neck

What is another word for neck?
Neck has 27 synonyms on Word.ws, such as cervix, collum and nis.
What does neck mean?
Neck means the part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: neck (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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