longneck

American  

[lawng-nek, long-] / ˈlɔŋˌnɛk, ˈlɒŋ- /

noun

Chiefly Texas.

1. a bottle of beer.

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longneck British  

/ ˈlɒŋˌnɛk /

noun

1. 1. a 330-ml beer bottle with a long narrow neck

   2. ( as modifier )

      a longneck bottle

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Etymology

Origin of longneck

1885–90, for an earlier sense; long ¹ + neck

Example Sentences

Speaking to Slate in a neighborhood bar crammed with twenty-something men in retro baseball caps drinking longneck beers, Behn was occasionally interrupted by patrons who viewed her as a hero.

From Slate • Dec. 2, 2025

The movie turned the Pasadena club into an overnight tourist draw and popularized pearl snap shirts, longneck beers, the steel guitar and mechanical bulls across the country.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2022

Roger Penske's Detroit Eagle."At last, a yacht club for the rest of us," I thought, "where boats are christened with longneck Buds and the chef can prepare a proper chitlin cocktail."

From Time Magazine Archive

Up came the smiling head and extremely longneck of a life-size Apatosaurus—what everybody used to call a Brontosaurus, thanks to The Flintstones.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein