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- [nek-pees]
- /ˈnɛkˌpis/
- /ˈnek.piːs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nek-pees]
- /ˈnɛkˌpis/
Definitions of neckpiece word
- noun neckpiece a scarf, especially one of fur. 1
- noun neckpiece A piece of clothing to be worn around the neck. 1
- noun neckpiece a piece of fur, cloth, etc, worn around the neck or neckline 0
- noun neckpiece a decorative scarf, esp. of fur 0
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Origin of neckpiece
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; neck + piece
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Neckpiece
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
neckpiece popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
neckpiece usage trend in Literature
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