"boatneck" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-boatneck.wav Forms: boatnecks [plural]
Etymology: From boat + neck. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|boat|neck}} boat + neck Head templates: {{en-noun}} boatneck (plural boatnecks)
  1. A wide, high neckline that follows the curve of the collarbone and ends in points on the shoulder seams. Categories (topical): Clothing Translations (type of neckline): 一字膊 (jat¹ zi⁶ bok³) (Chinese Cantonese), 一字領 /一字领 (yīzìlǐng) (Chinese Mandarin)

Inflected forms

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