👔collar

noun
/ˈkɒlər/

Meaning

the part of a shirt, coat, or dress that goes around the neck
a band of material around the neck; in jewelry context, a close-fitting necklace

Example Sentences

He adjusted his shirt collar before entering the meeting.

She wore an elegant pearl collar to the formal dinner.

Example Expressions

white-collar worker

Synonyms

neckband, neckline, choker, ruff, band, necklace
Entry 1
neckband, neckline, choker, ruff, band
Entry 2
necklace, choker, band

Antonyms

sleeve, cuff

Collocations

shirt collar, white-collar job, collar bone, pop the collar, pearl collar, diamond collar, jeweled collar, gold collar
Entry 1
shirt collar, white-collar job, collar bone, pop the collar
Entry 2
pearl collar, diamond collar, jeweled collar, gold collar

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