collar, n.
(collars)
freq. cnt. 5
(collars)
freq. cnt. 5
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
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collar neckband
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choker, ruff, ruffle, neck ruff
clerical collar, Roman collar, dog collar
Eton collar
Peter Pan collar
rabato, rebato
turtleneck collar, polo-neck collar
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the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
apprehension arrest catch collar pinch taking into custody
sample sentences
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
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a figurative restraint
<noun.act>
collar leash
sample sentences
"asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market""kept a tight leash on his emotions"
"he's always gotten a long leash"
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necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
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choker collar dog collar neckband
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a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
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collar
the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
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collar shoe collar
a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
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collar
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anything worn or placed about the neck
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collar
sample sentences
"the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar""a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse"
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(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
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collar
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