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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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nekvel n (plural nekvellen, diminutive nekvelletje n)

  1. the scruff of the neck

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