necked

Meanings

• Verb

  To draw a gun or other weapon from a holster and bring it to bear, especially ready for firing.

  - "He necked his revolver and aimed at the bandits."
  - "The sheriff necked his gun and ordered the outlaws to surrender."

• Verb

  To place a bottle, cask, or other container into a larger one for storage or transportation.

  - "The winemaker necked the bottles into the wooden case."
  - "The fisherman necked his catch into the icebox."

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Synonyms

French kiss , grope , pet , smooch , smoodge , snog , snuggle , chug

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with necked
wrecked , perked , pecked , hecked

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Variants

List of all variants of necked that leads to same result
necked , neck , necking , necks , ring-neck , ring-necked , ring-necked duck , ring-necked ducks , ring-necked pheasant , ring-necked pheasants , stiff-necked , open-necked , cowl-neck , cowl-necked , cowl-necks , ewe-neck , ewe-necked , ewe-necks , roll-neck , roll-necked , roll-necks

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Etymology

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From Old English nican ‘to draw, pull’, related to knot, knuckle.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'necked' is also used in archery to refer to the process of nocking an arrow onto a bowstring.

2. In the context of bottles, 'necked' can also refer to the part of the bottle that is narrowest and tapers inward, forming a neck that connects the body of the bottle to the mouth.

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Related Concepts

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1. chamber: The part of a firearm into which a cartridge or shell is inserted and from which it is fired.

2. bottleneck: A point at which a process or system becomes slow or inefficient, causing a bottleneck effect.

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Culture

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In the context of guns, 'necked' refers to the process of chambering a round into a firearm, making it ready for firing. In the context of bottles, 'necked' refers to the process of placing a container into a larger one for storage or transportation.

How to Memorize "necked"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of drawing a gun from a holster and bringing it to bear, or visualize the process of placing a bottle into a larger container.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'necked' with the process of making something ready for use, whether it's a firearm or a container.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'necked' with the process of 'drawing a gun from a holster' or 'placing a bottle into a larger container'.

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