neckband

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neckband

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From neck + band.

noun neckbands

  1. A band worn around the neck. 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
  2. The part of a shirt encircling the neck.

verb neckbands · neckbanding · neckbanded

  1. transitive To attach a band around the neck of (especially a wild animal). All individuals were ringed and adult geese neckbanded and returned to the corral.

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@misc{neckband_2026,
  title = {neckband},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neckband},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}