Neck
111Neck City, MO — U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 119 Housing Units (2000): 54 Land area (2000): 0.103515 sq. miles (0.268102 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.103515 sq. miles (0.268102 sq. km) FIPS code …
112neck-herring — neckˈ herrˈing noun (obsolete) A heavy blow on the neck • • • Main Entry: ↑neck …
113neck|er|chief — «NEHK uhr chihf», noun. a cloth worn around the neck. SYNONYM(S): scarf. ╂[< neck + kerchief] …
114neck|lace — «NEHK lihs», noun, adjective, verb, laced, lac|ing. –n. a string or chain of jewels, gold, silver, or beads, worn around the neck as an ornament. –adj. of or having to do with necklacing. –v.t. to kill (a human being) by setting fire to a… …
115neck|tie — «NEHK TY», noun. 1. a narrow band or a tie worn around the neck, under the collar of a shirt, and tied in front; cravat. 2. any bow or the like, worn in front of the neck. 3. Slang. a hangman s rope …
116Neck (short story) — Neck is a short story by Roald Dahl. It first appeared in the 1953 collection Someone Like You. Plot summary Upon inheriting his father s newspaper and magazine empire, Sir Basil Turton suddenly finds himself the most sought after bachelor in… …
117Neck-dissection — Neck dis|section [näkdißạ̈kschen; engl. neck = Hals u. engl. dissection = Zerschneidung] w; , s: operative Durchtrennung der Halsnerven zur Schmerzausschaltung (z. B. bei Geschwülsten) …
118neck of the woods — If someone talks about their neck of the woods, they mean the area where they live …
119neck-rein — neck′ rein v. t. 1) spo to guide or direct (a horse) with the pressure of a rein on the opposite side of the neck from the direction in which the rider wishes to travel 2) spo (of a horse) to respond to such pressure by going in the desired… …
120neck of the woods — ► neck of the woods informal a particular locality. Main Entry: ↑neck …
