"neckstrap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neckstraps [plural]
Etymology: neck + strap Etymology templates: {{compound|en|neck|strap}} neck + strap Head templates: {{en-noun}} neckstrap (plural neckstraps)
  1. A strap worn around the neck for carrying something. Categories (topical): Clothing

Inflected forms

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