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Meaning of "high-necked" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGH-NECKED

high-necked  [ˌhaɪˈnɛkt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGH-NECKED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
High-Necked is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HIGH-NECKED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of high-necked in the English dictionary

The definition of high-necked in the dictionary is having a neck of greater than average height.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIGH-NECKED


connect
kəˈnɛkt
disconnect
ˌdɪskəˈnɛkt
ewe-necked
ˈjuːˌnɛkt
goosenecked
ˈɡuːsˌnɛkt
interconnect
ˌɪntəkəˈnɛkt
landsknecht
ˈlæntskəˌnɛkt
misconnect
ˌmɪskəˈnɛkt
open-necked
ˌəʊpənˈnɛkt
reconnect
ˌriːkəˈnɛkt
rednecked
ˈrɛdˌnɛkt
swan-necked
ˈswɒnˌnɛkt
V-necked
ˈviːˌnɛkt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGH-NECKED

high-key
high-keyed
high-level
high-level language
high-level waste
high-maintenance
high-minded
high-mindedly
high-mindedness
high-muck-a-muck
high-octane
high-pass filter
high-performance
high-pitched
high-powered
high-pressure
high-priced
high-principled
high-profile
high-protein

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGH-NECKED

backed
bedecked
blocked
bull-necked
checked
crew-necked
decked
flecked
henpecked
locked
low-necked
packed
ring-necked
roll-necked
shipwrecked
shocked
stiff-necked
unchecked
unrecked
wrecked

Synonyms and antonyms of high-necked in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «high-necked» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGH-NECKED

Find out the translation of high-necked to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of high-necked from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «high-necked» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高领
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de cuello alto
570 millions of speakers

English

high-necked
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उच्च गर्दन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عالية العنق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

с высоким воротником
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de gola alta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উচ্চ গ্রীব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

col haut
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berleher tinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hochgeschlossenen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハイネックの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhuwur-necked
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

áo cổ cao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயர் கழுத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च मान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dik yakalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accollato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysokiej szyjce
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

з високим коміром
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de înaltă gât
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υψηλής λαιμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoë -nek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

höghalsad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

høyhalset
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of high-necked

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH-NECKED»

The term «high-necked» is regularly used and occupies the 108.413 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH-NECKED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «high-necked» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «high-necked» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about high-necked

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGH-NECKED»

Discover the use of high-necked in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to high-necked and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Customs Tariff and Tax Schedule of the People's Republic of ...
... cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, not piled, of cotton, knitted or crocheted -Of man-made fibres: ------Boys' , or girls, playsuit , jerseys, pullovers, tricolette turn-down collar, open necked, collar, high-necked collar, containing< 23% by ...
China Trade Data
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The Harvard Advocate
THE LADY OF THE HIGH-NECKED DRESS. ' But these things ladies of the high- necked dress do not understand" WHY, lady, why severely check Your love-locks and your glances sweet ? Why fear to show such little feet? Or the rose-blpom ...
‎1894
3
Rich Apparel: Clothing and the Law in Henry VIII's England
His gown, possibly of taffeta, is worn over a high-necked doublet, possibly of velvet, with a shirt with a high, embroidered collar. He wears a flat bonnet with feather. His black gown has a fur collar and it is worn with a black doublet and a linen ...
Maria Hayward, 2009
4
Full-color Victorian Fashions, 1870-1893
Blue velvet dress trimmed with grey squirrel has a high-necked corsage — fitted at the waist — ending in a basque with cut-out tabs. The short skirt, trimmed with bands of grey squirrel, is topped by velvet ruches. Center: Toilette for little girl of ...
JoAnne Olian, 1999
5
History of Russian Costume from the Eleventh to the ...
366. 367. Dress (bodice and skirt) Sheer white cotton. High-necked with long sleeves widening at the wrist, tightly fitted bodice, and full skirt with three flounces . Embroidered in purple and white silk and trimmed with ribbons and bows. 1850s.
T. S. Aleshina, 1977
6
Byzantine Religious Culture: Studies in Honor of Alice-Mary ...
One of them wears a blue overgarment like a kaftan, slit up to the knees, with an embroidered open collar, over a high-necked red tunic, plus a red belt; the other a plain tunic, belted, with a high gold neck. The man on the balcony is dressed ...
Alice-Mary Maffry Talbot, Denis Sullivan, Elizabeth A. Fisher, 2011
7
Reading Raymond Carver
"Marian Ross wore her hair long and favored high-necked sweaters and always went around with a leather purse on a long strap swinging from her shoulder. Her eyes were large and seemed to take in everything at a glance" (226).
Randolph Paul Runyon, 1993
8
The Body Language of Dating: Read His Signals, Send Your ...
High-necked. shirts. should. be. left. to. their. reptile. namesakes,. because the human female's neck is simply too graceful to bury under a shell. We' vealreadydiscussed why early men needed short, strong necks: ifthey were longand spindly ...
Tonya Reiman, 2012
9
Retrieving the Past: Essays on Archaeological Research and ...
... continue development from Late Bronze tradition-small platter howl, cooking pot; Iron I tradition predominates-simple rim. high-necked jar. hammerhead rim krater. carinated bowl, red slip on bowl rim. straight-stance rim cooking - II oo - ca.
Joe D. Seger, 1996
10
What Great Paintings Say
At. the. seaside. in. a. high-necked. dress. At the time, swimming and sailing were not yet thought of as holiday pursuits. Visitors were drawn to the watering-places which had begun to spring up along the German coast, just as they were to the ...
Rose-Marie Hagen, Rainer Hagen, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGH-NECKED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term high-necked is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kendall Jenner Sports See-Through Dress While Kylie Jenner Heats …
The high-necked, also long-sleeved number fit her flawlessly, and created an ultra-glamorous moment. Sporting slightly tousled tresses and a ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
2
Head up the style ladder with ear climbers - The Times of India
... more adventurous, the shaved undercut. It's best to wear outfits that are either high-necked or strapless when you're wearing ear climbers. «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Brittany Beattie switches her dark locks for a red hue - Daily Mail
In the picture showing off her new look, the model wore a high-necked winter jumper in cream and tagged the brand. 'Sneak peek of today's ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
What on earth is Lady Gaga wearing now? Superstar brings the …
Gaga struck a few poses in what can only be described as a white, high-necked, 70s-style fishnet bodysuit with uber flared and ruffled sleeves ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Amandla Stenberg calls out Kylie Jenner over cornrows - LA Times
The gown was high-necked, long-sleeved, full-skirted, trained and made of lace. Actress Lily Aldridge is in Carolina Herrera's fall ad campaign, ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
6
Check Out Ashley Benson's Daring Comic-Con Style (PHOTO)
... style, and she showed off her fashion daring in a high-necked Valentino dress while attending the MTV Fandom Awards at Comic-Con 2015. «Wetpaint, Jul 15»
7
Save, Steal or Splurge - See Which You Can Buy For €24, €57 and …
Michael Kors is always a winner and this printed high-necked dress is the ultimate in feminine dressing. Yes, it's a little pricey but this is the type of statement ... «Her.ie, Jul 15»
8
Nicky Hilton Marries James Rothschild
Nicky previewed her dress, a custom-made Valentino long-sleeved, high-necked gown, with a sketch of the design in a thankful Instagram. «Wetpaint, Jul 15»
9
James Rothschild marry - Los Angeles Times
The bride cut a glamorous image in London as she stepped out of Claridge's Hotel in a long-sleeved, high-necked Valentino gown fit for a ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
10
Kim Kardashian's been baby bumpin' in black while filming Keeping …
Photographed yesterday leaving the studios where they film the Keeping Up With The Kardashians interviews, Kimmo wore a high-necked ... «Sugarscape, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. High-Necked [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/high-necked>. Apr 2024 ».
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