nekvel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of nek (neck) + vel (skin, hide).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛk.fɛl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: nek‧vel

Noun

nekvel n (plural nekvellen, diminutive nekvelletje n)

  1. The scruff of the neck

Derived terms

  • bij zijn nekvel grijpen/vatten

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