neckstock

/ˈnɛkstɒk/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of metal neck strap or strap used to support a musical instrument, especially a guitar, particularly in jazz and blues.

“The jazz guitarist wore a vintage neckstock to add authenticity to his performance.”

2. noun

a decorative choker or necklace, especially one with a high or prominent design element at the front.

“She admired the unique neckstock her friend had designed and was wearing to the party.”

Synonyms

  • choker
  • neck strap

Antonyms

  • collar
  • necklace