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Verb
/ˈkälər/,
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collars, plural;
  1. Put a collar on
    • - biologists who were collaring polar bears
  2. Seize, grasp, or apprehend (someone)
    • - police collared the culprit
  3. Approach aggressively and talk to (someone who wishes to leave)
    • - he collared a departing guest for some last words
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
    • - we turned our collars up against the chill
  2. A band of leather or other material put around the neck of a domestic animal, esp. a dog or cat

  3. A colored marking resembling a collar around the neck of a bird or other animal

  4. A heavy rounded part of the harness worn by a draft animal, which rests at the base of its neck on the shoulders

  5. A restraining or connecting band, ring, or pipe in machinery

  6. A piece of meat rolled up and tied

  7. A cut of bacon taken from the neck of a pig

  8. The part of a plant where the stem joins the roots


  1. (collar) a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
  2. (collar) take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
  3. (collar) seize by the neck or collar
  4. (collar) anything worn or placed about the neck; "the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar"; "a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse"
  5. (collar) a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
  6. (collar) the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
  7. (Collar (animal)) An animal collar is a device that attached to the neck of an animal to allow it to be harnessed, tied up or for various other reasons.
  8. (Collar (BDSM)) In a BDSM context, a collar is a device of any material placed around the neck of the submissive partner. It is also a term used to show ownership of one partner by another. A person wearing a collar to symbolize their relationship with another is said to be collared. ...
  9. (Collar (finance)) In finance a collar is an option strategy that limits the range of possible positive or negative returns on an underlying to a specific range.
  10. (Collar (jewelry)) In jewelry, a collar is an ornament for the neck.
  11. (Collar (Order of Knighthood)) A Collar is an ornate chain, often made of gold and enamel, and set with precious stones, which is worn about the neck as a symbol of membership in various chivalric orders. ...
  12. (The Collar) The Collar: Stories of Irish Priests is a 1993 compilation of Frank O'Connor's celebrated stories about Irish clergymen.
  13. (COLLAR) The ceremonial neck-chain of an Order of Knighthood, worn instead of a sash and emblem on state occasions by members of the highest class of that Order, and often seen surrounding a royal or princely coat of arms – once frequent on royal standards, a modern example would be the collar ...
  14. (Collar) Edge of a sand hazard.
  15. (Collar) Horizontal timber member intended to restrain opposing roof slopes. Absence, removal or weakening can lead to Roof Spread.
  16. (Collar) In roofing, a conical metal cap flashing used in conjunction with vent pipes or stacks usually located several inches above the plane of the roof for the purpose of shedding water away from the base of the vent.
  17. (Collar) The simultaneous purchase of a cap and the sale of a floor with the aim of maintaining interest rates within a defined range.  The premium income from the sale of the floor reduces or offsets the cost of buying the cap.
  18. (collar) 1) the portion of a fitting that is compressed by swaging or crimping to seal the hose onto the fitting barbs and create a permanent attachment; also called a ferrule. ...
  19. (collar) a metal piece that restrains the expanding metal of a planchet during striking.
  20. (Collar) An industry standard length of a pearl necklace between 10 - 13 inches in length that usually rests in the middle of the neck. Collars are sometimes referred to as “dog collars” and are usually made up of two or more strands.
  21. (Collar) The bones of a fish just behind the gills; they support the pectoral fins. The collar is waste when a fish is steaked or filleted. Most headless fish are sold with the collar on because it protects the fish.
  22. (Collar) On a coat, the turned back material that falls around the back of the neck. Can be satin or same material as the coat.
  23. (Collar) n. A derogatory term for a white-collar worker, usually a low-level employee of a megacorp.
  24. (Collar) A galvanized sheet metal restricting device used in conjunction with plastic pipe. Its function is to direct and control the intumescent action of the firestopping material.
  25. (Collar) The edge around a green or bunker.