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necked

(nĕkt)

adj.

Having a neck or neckline of a specified kind. Often used in combination: a long-necked bird; a low-necked dress.

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necked

(nɛkt)

adj.

having a neck of a kind specified (usu. used in combination): a square-necked blouse.

[1350–1400]

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necked - having a neck or having a neck especially as specified (often used in combination)

neckless - lacking or apparently lacking a neck

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