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wogglenounA Boy Scout's neckerchief clasp or slide, originally a loop or ring of leather.
neckernounA scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.
neckerchiefnounA scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.
bindlenoun(US and Canada slang) A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.
neckringnounAlternative form of neck ring. [A metal ring worn around one's neck, used as jewelry.]
circinglenounAlternative form of surcingle. [A long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal.]
becketnoun(nautical) A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
neck ringnounA metal ring worn around one's neck, used as jewelry.
collarnounClothes that encircle the neck.
bobbinnounIn a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
neck kerchiefnounAlternative form of neckerchief. [A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.]
berdashnounA kind of neckcloth.
bowknotnounA knot that has two loops and two loose ends, either used decoratively, or to tie shoelaces.
neck-kerchiefnounAlternative form of neckerchief. [A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.]
noosenounAn adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
neckletnounA necklace.
bobblenounA wobbling motion.
beagnoun(historical) A ring.
bridlenoun(equestrianism) The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
bridonnounA surname from French.

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