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[ hahy-nekt ] / ˈhaɪˈnɛkt /
adjective(of a garment) high at the neck. Origin of high-neckedFirst recorded in 1835–45 Words nearby high-neckedHigh Mass, high milling, high-minded, Highmore's body, high-muck-a-muck, high-necked, highness, high noon, high-occupancy vehicle, high-occupancy vehicle lane, high-octane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for high-neckedSo I wore the cross underneath some high-necked clothes and applied for jobs in Florida. A Brigham Young University Professor’s Escape from Mormonism|Lynn K. Wilder|October 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Fish and reptiles appear somewhat more rarely in connection with high-necked bottles. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley|William H. Holmes On the first of these occasions this independent young lady was dressed simply in a high-necked gown and a hat. The Spinner's Book of Fiction|Various I get so sick of high-necked gowns that I'd almost rather stay home! Saturday's Child|Kathleen Norris
But my dresses are high-necked, and by bathing I toughen my skin. The Twins of Table Mountain and Other Stories|Bret Harte If a lady naturally inclines to high-necked dresses and collars, she will keep her secrets to herself if she has any. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners|B.G. Jefferis
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