portion vs neck

neck vs portion

portion and neck both are nouns.

portion and neck both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
portion	Yes	No	Yes	No
neck	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, neck is a hyponym of portion; that is, neck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than portion:

portion: something less than the whole of a human artifact
neck: a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form

Other hyponyms of portion include appendage, bit, bottleneck, bulb, butt, stub, component, constituent, element, cutout, foible, fore edge, foredge, forte, fraction, heel, hub, jetsam, limb, peen, piece, pressing, seat, section, segment, shank, waist, backbone, spine, toe, turnout, widening, upstage, upstairs, wreckage.

portion (noun)	neck (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something	an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
something less than the whole of a human artifact	a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal	the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group	a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage	a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
something determined in relation to something that includes it
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

portion (verb)	neck (verb)
give out	kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion

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