The horses are coming down the track and it's neck and neck.
Source: tatoeba (19268)
Neck
/nɛk/
Synonyms for "neck" (207 found)
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Closest matches (42)
Noun(4 words)
abbreviationaddressadvocatealpenstockand quarteranklearmarticulationastrictionastringencyathletic supporterbackbackbonebackingbandeaubearerbill and coobottleneckboundarybra
Strong matches (62)
Related words (103)
joiningjointjuncturekneeknittingknucklelallygagleglinklollygaglovelynchmainstaymaintainermake lovemake outmastmitermortisenarrow
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narrow placenarrowingnarrowsnooseoysterpartspasspetpivotpivot jointproppuckeringpursingrabbetreductionreinforcereinforcementreinforcerrestresting placeriggingscarfscragseamshorteningshouldershroudsmoochsolidificationspinespoonspritstaffstanding riggingstavestaystickstiffenerstitchstraitstranglementstrangulationstrengthenerstretchstrictionstricturestring upsupportsupportersustainersuturesweet talksweet-talksymphysissystolethighthroattie rodtoggletoggle jointtoytrifleturkey footunionupholderwalking stickwantonwasp waistweldwhisper sweet nothingswhite meatwingwishbonewrinklingwrist
Verb(1 words)
make out
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20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
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11 entriesCollocations
12 entriesbottlenecklocal neckinglong neckneck a bottleneck a drinkneck downneck formationneck musclesneck painnecking regionnecklineneckwear
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
7 entriessimilar
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
Sample sentences
28 total sentences available.
My neck snapped when I did a headstand.
Source: tatoeba (19885)
Mary threw her arms around her father's neck.
Source: tatoeba (31881)
It's a pain in the neck.
Source: tatoeba (33345)
Showing 4 of 28 available sentences.