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Definition of neckband
neckband
/ˈnɛk.bænd/
neck · band
Plural:neckbands
neckband Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A band or narrow strip of cloth around the neck, especially the part of a shirt to which a collar is attached or a strip of material worn directly around the neck.
Example
"The tailor reinforced the shirt's neckband before stitching the stiff collar into place."
2
A flexible band worn resting on the back of the neck and shoulders to support wireless earphones or other wearable electronics.
Example
"She prefers wireless earphones with a lightweight silicone neckband so she doesn't lose an earbud while running."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Neckband. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/neckband