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nek

British  
/ nɛk /

noun

  1. (capital when part of name) a mountain pass

    Lundeans Nek

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"We came home and saw there was nothing left. Everything had turned to mud," one resident Nek Mohammad told AFP news agency.

From BBC

Amrullah's father, Nek Mohammad, 40, lost his income a few months ago when health problems stopped his work as a labourer.

From Reuters

The insurance and risk-management company is buying NEK Insurance.

From Seattle Times

“Le betik ka’abet a pak’ le nek’ tu ts’u a puksik’al,” her grandmother told her.

From Science Magazine

The fiber optic cable that is beginning to serve the remote part of Concord and will one day serve Victory is being provided through NEK Broadband, a utility of nearly 50 Vermont towns working to bring high speed internet service to the most remote parts of the state.

From Seattle Times