necking

Meaning of necking

noun

a short, plain, concave section between the capital and the shaft of a classical Doric or Tuscan column.

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. (of two people) kiss and caress amorously.
    we started necking on the sofa
  2. swallow (something, especially a drink).
    after necking some beers, we left the bar
  3. form a narrowed part at a particular point when subjected to tension.
    the nylon filament necks down to a fraction of its original diameter

Old English hnecca ‘back of the neck’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch nek ‘neck’ and German Nacken ‘nape’.

Information about necking

  • The plural form of necking is: neckings.
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Hyphenation of necking

neck-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • necking is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

necking synonyms

Meaning gorgerin:

gorgerin

Meaning caressing:

caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, petting, smooching, snuggling

Meaning touch or caress with the lips as a sign of love, sexual desire, or greeting:

kiss

Meaning touch or stroke gently or lovingly:

caress

Meaning engage in sexually stimulating caressing and touching:

pet

Meaning kiss and cuddle amorously:

smooch, canoodle, snog

Meaning put (food) into or on something with a spoon:

spoon

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