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▸ noun: The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
▸ noun: The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
▸ noun: The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
▸ noun: (botany) The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
▸ noun: (music) The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted
▸ noun: A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
▸ noun: (engineering) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
▸ noun: The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
▸ noun: (architecture) The gorgerin of a capital.
▸ noun: (geology) A volcanic plug, solidified lava filling the vent of an extinct volcano.
▸ noun: (firearms) The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
▸ noun: (figurative) A person's life.
▸ noun: (informal, MLE, slang) A falsehood; a lie.
▸ noun: (slang) Fellatio
▸ noun: (now historical) A bundle of wheat used in certain English harvest ceremonies.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
▸ verb: (intransitive, informal, chiefly US) To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To drink or swallow rapidly.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To decrease in diameter.
▸ noun: (folklore) A shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore; a nix.
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