neckband

Other forms of neckband

plural

neckbands·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about neckband

What does neckband mean?

neckband means "a band around the collar of a garment". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in neckband?

neckband has 2 syllables: neck-band. The stress falls on "neck".

What is another word for neckband?

Close synonyms include collar, choker, collar, dog collar. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is neckband a common word?

neckband is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.