leatherneck

Meaning of leatherneck

noun
  1. a marine.
    two planes undershot their target and eight leathernecks were wounded

late 19th century: with allusion to the leather lining inside the collar of a marine's uniform.

Information about leatherneck

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of leatherneck is: leathernecks.
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Hyphenation of leatherneck

leath-er-neck

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • leatherneck is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

leatherneck synonyms

Meaning Marine:

Marine

Words that rhyme with leatherneck

neck, Teaneck, redneck, Duveneck, bottleneck, fiddleneck, gooseneck, littleneck, snakeneck, turtleneck, writheneck, stiffneck, longneck, ringneck, roughneck, stretchneck, blackneck, breakneck, crookneck, thickneck, bullneck, cowlneck, rollneck, swanneck, Doneck, Mamaroneck, dorneck, halterneck, limberneck, rubberneck, sneck, unsneck, crewneck, wryneck

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