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   collar

   /ˈkɒlə/

   noun

   • 1. the part around the neck of a shirt, blouse, jacket or coat, either upright or turned over: "a shirt collar" Similar neckbandchokerhistorical:ruffgorgetberthaVandykearchaic:rebato
   • ▪ a band put around the neck of an animal, used to restrain, control, or identify it: "the first step is to choose a collar that fits the dog properly"
   • ▪ a coloured marking resembling a collar round the neck of a bird or other animal: "the drake has a narrow black collar"
   • ▪ a heavy rounded part of the harness worn by a draught animal, which rests at the base of its neck on the shoulders: "a shire horse leaning into its collar"
   • 2. a connecting band or pipe in machinery. Similar ringbandcolletsleevepipeflangerimrib
   • 3. a piece of meat rolled up and tied. British
   • ▪ a cut of bacon taken from the neck of a pig.
   • 4. the part of a plant where the stem joins the roots.

   verb

   • 1. put a collar on (an animal): "the animal had been captured, collared, and released by federal researchers"
   • 2. seize or apprehend (someone): "police collared the culprit" Similar apprehendarrestcatchcaptureseizetake prisonertake into custodydetainput in jailthrow in jailput behind barsimprisonincarcerateinformal:nabnailrun inbustpick uppull inhaul indofeel someone's collarpinchnick
   • ▪ stop (someone) in order to talk to them: "he collared a departing guest for some last words" Similar accostaddressspeak totalk tocall toshout tohailinitiate a discussion withapproachwaylaytake asidedetainstophaltgrabcatchconfrontimportunesolicitinformal:buttonholenobble

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French colier, from Latin collare ‘band for the neck, collar’, from collum ‘neck’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. collarless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   • English (US)

     COLLAR meaning: 1. the part around the neck of a piece of...

   • Znaczenie Collar, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     collar definicja: 1. the part around the neck of a piece of...

   • Collar: French Translation

     COLLAR translate: col [masculine], collier [masculine], col,...

   • Collar: Italian Translation

     collar translate: collo, colletto, colletto, collare,...

   • Collar: Arabic Translation

     COLLAR translate: ياقة / بَيْنَقة, طَوْق. Learn more in the...

   • Collar: Thai Translation

     collar translate: ปกเสื้อ, ปลอกคอ, ลากคอเข้าคุก. Learn more...

   • Collar: German Translation

     COLLAR translate: der Kragen, das Halsband, beim Kragen...

   • Collar: Russian Translation

     COLLAR translate: воротник , ошейник , останавливать,...

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   A collar goes around a neck. For a human, it’s the neckband of a shirt or jacket. For an animal, it’s a neckband that attaches to a leash, kills fleas, or makes a poodle feel fancy.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcollar noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   collar. noun. /ˈkɒlə (r)/ /ˈkɑːlər/ Idioms. the part around the neck of a shirt, jacket or coat that usually folds down. a coat with a wide collar. I turned up my collar against the wind (= to keep warm). He always wears a collar and tie for work.

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   A collar is a band or necklace that encircles the neck, or a part of a garment that folds over the neck. It can also mean a restraining or identifying device for animals, a marking or structure around the neck of some organisms, or an arrest or detainment.