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Meanings of necked in inglês

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

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Examples for "neckless"
Examples for "neckless"
1
Mondo wagged his neckless head then sank back into his chair.
86'd: a novel
2
A hulking figure appeared at Strike's side: the neckless bouncer.
Career of Evil
3
On one terribly brittle shoulder the droll lump of its neckless head ridiculously lived.
The Enormous Room
4
His head towered over hers, rising neckless from his shoulders.
Perdido Street Station
5
His eyes were narrow and his face and shoulders so fleshy he seemed neckless.
Dark dreamer: a dark vista romance
Usage of necked in inglês
1
The Legislature was still stiff-necked and perverse in regard to the system.
Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01
2
The long-necked animals spend most of their time quietly munching on leaves.
BBC
3
In the other hung a crook-necked squash, festooned with wreaths of spider-webs.
Town and Country; Or, Life at Home and Abroad, Without and Withi...
4
A hose was attached to the long-necked tap over the second sink.
The Guardian
5
They were the nicest group of bald-headed, bull-necked knuckle-draggers I've ever met.
Priceless: how I went undercover to rescue the world's stolen tr...
6
She had worked with the bull-necked Bimsley before, and enjoyed his company.
The water room
7
But you are stiff-necked, and will not help me in my trouble.
The Way We Live Now
8
Consider Gordon Brown last weekend, as he ventured out with open-necked shirt.
The Guardian
9
When had her sister first started wearing high-necked dresses and lace collars?
Heartless
10
A dark red, arch-necked, curly-headed animal came bellowing defiance across their feeding-grounds.
Cattle Brands: A Collection of Western Camp-Fire Stories
11
He arrived in his trademark jeans, open-necked shirt and shoes without socks.
Reuters
12
The fellow was a broad-chested, short-necked German, armed with rifle and bayonet.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock
13
In all his bull-necked, red-faced glory, George Rathbun booms from the speakers.
Black house
14
One blonde wearing a tight apple-green halter-necked dress scoped out the room.
The new yorker
15
Ever as he went there ever flew beside him a grey-necked crow.
The Coming of Cuculain
16
He was tall and slender, long-necked, elegantly dressed, possibly of Ethiopian extraction.
The water room
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Necked across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common