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单词 nape
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nape

(neɪp)
Word forms: plural napes
countable noun [usually singular]
The nape of your neck is the back of it.
...the way that his hair grew at the nape of his neck. [+ of]

nape in British English 1

(neɪp)
noun
the back of the neck
▶ Related adjective: nuchal
Word origin
C13: of unknown origin

nape in British English 2

(neɪp)
verb
(transitive) US military slang
to attack with napalm

nape in American English

(neɪp; næp)
noun
the back of the neck
Word origin
ME < ?

Examples of 'nape' in a sentence
nape

She has only a small growth of hair at the nape of her neck.
Steel, Elizabeth Coping With Sudden Hair Loss (1988)
Secure it halfway between the crown and nape of your neck with a band.
The Sun (2012)
Then comb your hair to gather it at the nape of the neck and secure with a hairband.
The Sun (2011)

related words

technical name nucha
related adjective nuchal

Nearby words of
nape

  • namely
  • nanny
  • nap
  • nape
  • napkin
  • nappy
  • narcissism

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