Neckbone

//ˈnɛkˌbəʊn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any bone in the neck; often of poultry, in cooking.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English nekke bon, equivalent to neck + bone.

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