Definitions for neckband

neckband neck·band

Spelling: [nek-band]
IPA: /ˈnɛkˌbænd/

Neckband is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 174 anagrams from letters in neckband (abcdeknn).

Definitions for neckband

noun

  1. a band of cloth at the neck of a garment.
  2. a band, especially one of ornamental design, worn around the neck, affixed to a bottle, etc.

Origin of neckband

First recorded in 1400-50, neckband is from the late Middle English word nekband. See neck, band2

Examples for neckband

All Thrusts from the neckband to the Wastband are counted good.

The judge swathed him with one of Mrs. Penniman's aprons, crowding folds of it inside his neckband.

The dividing line between washed and unwashed was one inch above his neckband and two above his wrists.

Denis was sitting in his shirt-sleeves, his collar off and neckband loosened, when Ebenezer Brown entered.

She eyed it critically, her deft fingers manipulating the neckband.

Involuntarily his hand went to his neckband, tugged until it was free.

Then she had her hat to retrim, and a piece of clean lace to sew on her neckband.

The neckband will need a tape or a ribbon to hold the fullness of the band close to the neck.

He took off his collar and turned in the neckband of his shirt.

He removed Sir Reginald's collar and turned down the neckband.

Word Value for neckband
Scrable

17

Words with friends

21

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