ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neckband

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neckband is a noun meaning A band worn around the neck.

Meaning

A band worn around the neck.

More Meanings

  1. The part of a shirt encircling the neck.
  2. (transitive) To attach a band around the neck of (especially a wild animal).

Example Sentences

All individuals were ringed and adult geese neckbanded and returned to the corral.
Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.

Word Forms

Synonyms for neckband

Depending on context, synonyms include collar, choker.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include choker, collar, chinband, hatband, armband, bellyband.

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