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Definition collar in American English

collar noun

[countable]noun
/ˈkɑlər/
1

the part of a coat, shirt, or dress that goes around your neck

Example

He had his collar turned up against the cold.

Example

a fur/lace/velvet collar

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armarmholebib
1.1

a thin piece of leather or plastic that a dog or cat wears around its neck

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choke chaincoatcollar
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altarbirettacassock
1.3

an object that you wear around your neck for medical reasons

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bandageBand-Aidbrace
2

a part of an object or machine that fits around something curved and protects it

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ancillaryball bearingbearing
3

an area around an animal's or bird's neck that is a different color from the rest of its body

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beakbillbreastanatomicalanatomyantler
4

an occasion when the police arrest someone

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apprehendapprehensionarrest
4.1

someone arrested by the police

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apprehendapprehensionarrest
Definition collar in American English