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- DictionaryCol·lar/ˈkälər/
noun
- 1. a band of material around the neck of a shirt, dress, coat, or jacket, either upright or turned over and generally an integral part of the garment: "a shirt collar"
- 2. a restraining or connecting band, ring, or pipe in machinery.
noun. the part of a garment around the neck and shoulders, often detachable or folded over. any band, necklace, garland, etc, encircling the neck. a collar of flowers. a band or chain of leather, rope, or metal placed around an animal's neck to restrain, harness, or identify it.
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.
Definition of collar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. 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 fur collar. I turned up my collar against the wind (= to keep warm). He always wears a collar and tie for work.
collar meaning, definition, what is collar: the part of a shirt, coat etc that fits ...: Learn more.
col•lar (kol′ər), n. Clothingthe part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over. Clothinga similar but separate, detachable article of clothing worn around the neck or at the neckline of a garment.
Britannica Dictionary definition of COLLAR. [count] 1. : a part of a piece of clothing that fits around a person's neck and is usually folded down. He wore a shirt with a tight-fitting collar. She grabbed me by the collar. He loosened his collar. [=unbuttoned the top button of his shirt]
collar somebody to stop somebody in order to talk to them. I was collared in the street by a woman doing a survey. Definition of collar verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
