boat neck
noun
a wide, high neckline that follows the curve of the collarbone and ends in points on the shoulder seams.
Origin of boat neck
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby boat neck
boat bug,
boat deck,
boat drill,
boat hook,
boat nail,
boat neck,
boat patch,
boat people,
boat race,
boat shoe,
boat tail
British Dictionary definitions for boat neck
boat neck
noun
a high slitlike neckline of a garment that extends onto the shoulders
Also called: bateau neckline