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- [nek-band]
- /ˈnɛkˌbænd/
- /ˈnek.bænd/
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- [nek-band]
- /ˈnɛkˌbænd/
Definitions of neckband word
- noun neckband a band of cloth at the neck of a garment. 1
- noun neckband a band, especially one of ornamental design, worn around the neck, affixed to a bottle, etc. 1
- noun neckband A strip of material around the neck of a garment. 1
- noun neckband collar of an item of clothing 1
- noun neckband band encircling the neck 1
- noun neckband a band around the neck of a garment as finishing, decoration, or a base for a collar 0
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Origin of neckband
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50, neckband is from the late Middle English word nekband. See neck, band2
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Parts of speech for Neckband
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neckband popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for neckband
noun neckband
- torque — Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
- frill — a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
- choker — A choker is a necklace or band of material that fits very closely round a woman's neck.
- fraise — Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- jabot — a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
Top questions with neckband
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