Of or pertaining to Homo neanderthalensis. / (by extension) Old-fashioned, opposed to change. / Of or pertaining to the Neander Valley in Germany.

A specimen of the now extinct species Homo neanderthalensis. / (derogatory) A primitive, savage or uncivilized person.

A city in Halkidiki prefecture, Greece

A city and a suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece / A city in Magnesia prefecture near Volos, Greece

(astronomy) A disc-shaped cloud of gas and dust left over from the formation of the Sun.

plural of neck-gable

a type of gable in vogue between the 17th and the 18th centuries in the Netherlands with a rectangular body (resembling a neck, hence the name) in place of the usual triangular shape found with a regular gable

(idiomatic) Alternative form of albatross around one's neck

(idiomatic, figuratively) A characteristic, possession, associate, or previous deed that hinders one's ability to succeed.

(astronomy) Any nebula that emits radio waves