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LOW-NECKED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does low-necked mean?
• LOW-NECKED (adjective)
The adjective LOW-NECKED has 1 sense:
1. (of a garment) having a low-cut neckline
Familiarity information: LOW-NECKED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a garment) having a low-cut neckline
Synonyms:
decollete; low-cut; low-necked
Context example:
a low-cut neckline
Similar:
necked (having a neck or having a neck especially as specified (often used in combination))
Context examples
It isn't low-necked, and it doesn't sweep enough, but it will have to do.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
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