Meaning of the word nape in English

What does nape mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nape

US /neɪp/
UK /neɪp/

Noun

the back of a person's neck

Example:
She tied her hair up, exposing the delicate curve of her nape.
He felt a cold draft on the back of his nape.