Neck (disambiguation)
Neck denotes:
- in a living being the articulated connection between trunk and head, the neck
- a cut of beef, beef neck
- the interface between tooth and gum, the tooth neck
- Bottle neck , the upper taper of a bottle
- the upper taper of a vase
- part of the column shaft, see column
- the taper of a blade that leads to the tang , see Blade #Parts and Function
- a stem-shaped part of a plucked or bowed instrument, see neck (musical instrument)
- the front lower corner of a Schratsegel on sailing ships, see sails #The neck
- a unit of measurement for the distance in horse races, see horse races # Judge's verdict
The following geographical objects are called Hals :
- a word for passports, see neck (toponym)
Places:
- Hals (Passau) , district of the independent city of Passau, Bavaria
- Hals (Saldenburg) , part of the municipality of Saldenburg , Freyung-Grafenau district, Bavaria
- Hals (Gramastetten municipality) , village of Gramastetten , Urfahr-Umgebung district, Upper Austria
- Hals (municipality of St. Konrad) , place near St. Konrad and Scharnstein, district of Gmunden, Upper Austria
- Hals (Denmark) , location in Denmark
Buildings, historical:
- Halže , municipality in Okres Tachov, Czech Republic
- County Hals , Baier County
- Castle ruin Hals , in Passau, Bavaria
such as:
- Hals (mountain pass) , mountain pass in the Vienna Woods
- Háls , mountain ranges in the Icelandic highlands; see Icelandic highlands # Háls
- Hals (Göttweig) , hill surrounded by the Fladnitz near Göttweig Abbey , Lower Austria
Neck , people:
- Dirck Hals (before 1591–1656), Dutch painter
- Frans Hals (1580 / 1585–1666), Dutch painter
- Frans Hals the Younger (before 1618–1669), Dutch painter
- Joost Hals (1584 / 1585–1626), Dutch painter
HALS is an abbreviation for:
- High Approach Landing System (German, high approach landing procedure ), see HALS / DTOP
- Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer , sterically hindered amines, to increase the light stability of polymers
- Historic American Landscapes Survey , US program for the documentation and measurement of historically valuable objects
Spelling variants:
- HAL / S , a programming language
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles with titles starting with Hals
- List of all Wikipedia articles with a title containing Hals
Wiktionary: Hals - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wikiquote: Hals - Quotes