Redundancy Entry 843 / 1011 60-second read

Nape of the neck vs. Nape

Nape IS the neck.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

The nape of her neck.

✓ Correct

Her nape.

The ruleii

NAPE = back of neck.

Idiomatic but redundant.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Idiomatic though."

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