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Vocabulary Entry
nape
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The back of a person's neck.
Example Sentences
"She wore her hair up to expose the nape of her neck."
"The tattoo was inked just at the nape, hidden by her hair."
"He felt a shiver run down his spine as a breeze touched his nape."
V
verb
To cut or trim the nape of the neck hair.
Example Sentences
"The barber napes the hair for a clean finish."
"He asked the stylist to nape the back of his hair for a more polished look."
"She decided to nape her son's hair for the summer."