Definitions for nuchaˈnu kə, ˈnyu-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
nu•cha*ˈnu kə, ˈnyu-(n.)(pl.)-chae
Category: Anatomy
Ref: nape .
* (-kē)..
Origin of nucha:
1375–1425; ME < ML: nape of neck < Ar nukhā‘ spinal marrow
nu′chal(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
nape, scruff, nucha(noun)
the back side of the neck
Wiktionary
nucha(Noun)
The nape or back of the neck.
Origin: From Medieval Latin.
Webster Dictionary
Nucha(noun)
the back or upper part of the neck; the nape
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