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horse's neck

horse's neck
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈhɔːr.səz ˈnek/
    • /ˈhɔː.səz nek/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈhɔːr.səz ˈnek/

Definitions of horse's neck words

  • noun horse's neck a drink of whiskey and ginger ale, served with ice and garnished with a spiral of lemon peel on the rim of the glass. 1
  • noun horse's neck an iced drink consisting of ginger ale or ginger ale and soda water, garnished with lemon, and sometimes containing an alcoholic liquor 0

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Origin of horse's neck

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Horse's neck

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

horse's neck popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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