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NECKPIECE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does neckpiece mean?
• NECKPIECE (noun)
The noun NECKPIECE has 1 sense:
1. an article of apparel worn about the neck
Familiarity information: NECKPIECE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An article of apparel worn about the neck
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("neckpiece" is a kind of...):
article of clothing; clothing; habiliment; vesture; wear; wearable (a covering designed to be worn on a person's body)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "neckpiece"):
collar (anything worn or placed about the neck)
fur-piece (a neckpiece made of fur)
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