neck
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
The part of your body that connects your head to your shoulders.
Usage notes
Neck and neck describes two competitors who are almost exactly level.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She wrapped a scarf around her _____."
Answer: neck
In your own words, what does "neck" mean?
The part of your body that connects your head to your shoulders.
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