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halterneck

noun [C]
 
/ˈhɒl.tə.nek/ US  /ˈhɑːl.t̬ɚ-/ UK (US halter, halter top)

Definition

a piece of women's clothing that is held in position by a strap that goes behind the neck so that the upper back and shoulders are not covered: a halterneck dress/swimsuitJumpers, shirts and tee-shirts
(Definition of halterneck noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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