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neckbrace

noun

neckbrace is spelled N-E-C-K-B-R-A-C-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, neckbrace means “An orthopedic device used to support the neck and head of those with neck or head injuries” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of neckbrace is neckbraces.

How many letters and syllables are in neckbrace?

Letters9: N-E-C-K-B-R-A-C-E
In writingabout once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is neckbrace?

Neckbrace appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of neckbrace

  • neckbraces plural
  • neck brace
  • neck-brace

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does neckbrace mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    An orthopedic device used to support the neck and head of those with neck or head injuries.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Neckbrace in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense orthopedic device used to support the neck:

LanguageWords
Frenchminerve
Spanishcollarín, minerva

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does neckbrace come from?

From neck + brace.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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