"neckpiece" meaning in English

See neckpiece in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: neckpieces [plural]
Etymology: neck + piece Etymology templates: {{compound|en|neck|piece}} neck + piece Head templates: {{en-noun}} neckpiece (plural neckpieces)
  1. A piece of clothing to be worn around the neck. Categories (topical): Neckwear
    Sense id: en-neckpiece-en-noun-6naurOWc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for neckpiece meaning in English (1.2kB)

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