collar
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
- definition (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
- definition anything worn or placed about the neck
- definition a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
- definition the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
- definition a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
- definition necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
- definition a figurative restraint
- definition the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
- definition take into custody
- definition seize by the neck or collar
- definition furnish with a collar