halterneck

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A single strap or material which runs from the front of the garment around the back of the wearer's neck, leaving most of the back uncovered, often used in swimsuits and women's dresses.
  2. A halter top or halterneck top (a garment with such a strap).

Word forms

halterneck halternecks

Etymology

From halter + neck.

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