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- [ring nekt]
- /rɪŋ nɛkt/
- /rɪŋ nek/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ring nekt]
- /rɪŋ nɛkt/
Definitions of ring-necked word
- adjective ring-necked having a ring of distinctive color around the neck. 1
- adjective ring-necked (of animals, esp certain birds and snakes) having a band of distinctive colour around the neck 0
- adjective ring-necked having a distinctive colored stripe or stripes around the neck 0
Information block about the term
Origin of ring-necked
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ring-necked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ring-necked popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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