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Necked vs Decked - What's the difference?

necked | decked |

As adjectives the difference between necked and decked

is that necked is (in combination) having some specific type of neck while decked is adorned or embellished.

As verbs the difference between necked and decked

is that necked is (neck) while decked is (deck).

necked

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (in combination) Having some specific type of neck
  • (nautical, archaic, of a treenail) Cracked.

    • Derived terms

    * black-necked screamer * grey-necked wood rail * pencil-necked * ring-necked parakeet * side-necked turtle * snake-necked turtle * stiff-necked * yellow-necked mouse

    Verb

    (head)
  • (neck)

    • decked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (deck)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Adorned or embellished.
  • (in combination) Having a specified number or type of decks.