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• polo-neck collar — noun a high close fitting turnover collar • Syn: ↑turtleneck collar • Hypernyms: ↑collar, ↑neckband • Part Holonyms: ↑turtleneck, ↑turtle, ↑polo neck …   Useful english dictionary

• Collar (clothing) — William Shakespeare in a sheer linen collar of the early 17th century, a direct ancestor of the modern shirt collar. In clothing, a collar is the part of a shirt, dress, coat or blouse that fastens around or frames the neck. Among clothing… …   Wikipedia

• Collar (animal) — Tie up collar correctly used with a headcollar on a stallion Nylon quick release …   Wikipedia

• collar — {{11}}collar (n.) c.1300, neck armor, gorget, from O.Fr. coler neck, collar (12c., Mod.Fr. collier), from L. collare necklace, band or chain for the neck, from collum the neck, from PIE *kwol o neck (Cf. O.N., M.Du. hals neck ), lit. that on… …   Etymology dictionary

• Collar (jewelry) — Sir Thomas More wearing the Collar of Esses as Lord Chancellor, by Hans Holbein the Younger (1527). In jewelry, a collar is an ornament for the neck. Collar is an older word for necklace, and is usually reserved today for a necklace that lies… …   Wikipedia

• collar — 1. noun a) The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket...) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric. Make sure your dog has a collar holding an identification tag. b) A decorative band or other… …   Wiktionary

• Collar — may refer to: Human neckwear: Collar (clothing), the part of a garment that fastens around or frames the neck Ruff collar Slave collar Collar (BDSM), a device of any material placed around the neck of the submissive partner in BDSM Collar… …   Wikipedia

• Collar — Col lar, n. [OE. coler, coller, OF. colier, F. collier, necklace, collar, fr. OF. col neck, F. cou, fr. L. collum; akin to AS. heals, G. & Goth. hals. Cf. {Hals}, n.] 1. Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• collar — Col lar, n. [OE. coler, coller, OF. colier, F. collier, necklace, collar, fr. OF. col neck, F. cou, fr. L. collum; akin to AS. heals, G. & Goth. hals. Cf. {Hals}, n.] 1. Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Collar beam — Collar Col lar, n. [OE. coler, coller, OF. colier, F. collier, necklace, collar, fr. OF. col neck, F. cou, fr. L. collum; akin to AS. heals, G. & Goth. hals. Cf. {Hals}, n.] 1. Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English