neck and neck

  • 71neck and neck —    If two competitors or candidates, etc, are neck and neck, then they are very close and neither is clearly winning.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    In a contest or competition, when two competitors reach the same level, they are neck… …

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  • 72neck — I UK [nek] / US noun Word forms neck : singular neck plural necks *** 1) a) [countable] the part of the body that joins the head to the rest of the body The three winners had medals placed round their necks. The tight collar pinched his neck. b)… …

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  • 73Neck yoke — Yoke Yoke (y[=o]k), n. [OE. yok, [yogh]oc, AS. geoc; akin to D. juk, OHG. joh, G. joch, Icel. & Sw. ok, Dan. aag, Goth. juk, Lith. jungas, Russ. igo, L. jugum, Gr. zy gon, Skr. yuga, and to L. jungere to join, Gr. ?, Skr. yui. [root]109, 280. Cf …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 74Neck and Neck — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Neck and Neck (homonymie). Neck and Neck Album par Mark Knopfler et Chet Atkins Sortie 1990 Durée 38:26 …

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  • 75neck — noun 1》 the part of a person s or animal s body connecting the head to the rest of the body. 2》 a narrow connecting or end participle     ↘the part of a bottle or other container near the mouth.     ↘a narrow piece of terrain or sea. 3》 the… …

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  • 76Neck knife — A Neck knife is a small fixed blade knife which is carried by means of a pendant rig , in which the knife is suspended from around one s neck, handle down, by either a length of paracord or, more commonly, a breakaway beaded or ball chain such as …

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  • 77Neck (Chinese constellation) — KàngXiù map The Neck mansion (亢宿, pinyin: Kàng Xiù) is one of the Twenty eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the eastern mansions of the Azure Dragon. In Chinese Cosmology, the Kang Constellation is associated with the… …

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  • 78Neck and Neck — Para la marca española Neck and Neck véase la página Neck Neck Neck Neck Álbum musical de Chet Atkins Mark Knopfler Publicación octubre 1990 Género(s) Country Duració …

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  • 79neck\ and\ neck — adj. or adv informal Equal or nearly equal in a race or contest; abreast; tied. At the end of the race the two horses were neck and neck. For months John and Harry seemed to be neck and neck in Alice s favor. Compare: nip and tuck …

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  • 80neck — 1. Part of body by which the head is connected to the trunk : it extends from the base of the cranium to the top of the shoulders. 2. In anatomy, any constricted portion having a fancied resemblance to the n. of an animal. 3. The germinative… …

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