Collarnoun
Anything that encircles the neck.
Collarnoun
The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric.
Collarnoun
A decorative band or other fabric around the neckline.
Collarnoun
A chain worn around the neck.
Collarnoun
A similar detachable item.
Collarnoun
A coloured ring round the neck of a bird or mammal.
Collarnoun
A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain and/or identify it.
Collarnoun
A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of a draft animal.
Collarnoun
(archaic) A hangman's knot.
Collarnoun
A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.
Collarnoun
(technology) Any encircling device or structure.
Collarnoun
(rail transport) A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever.
Collarnoun
(architecture) A ring or cincture.
Collarnoun
(architecture) A collar beam.
Collarnoun
(mining) A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft.
Collarnoun
(in compounds) Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.
Collarnoun
(botany) The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem.
Collarnoun
A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus.
Collarnoun
(nautical) An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured.
Collarnoun
(slang) An arrest.
Collarnoun
(finance) A trading strategy using options such that there is both an upper limit on profit and a lower limit on loss, constructed through taking equal but opposite positions in a put and a call with different strike prices.
Collarverb
(transitive) To grab or seize by the collar or neck.
Collarverb
(transitive) To place a collar on, to fit with one.
Collarverb
(transitive) To seize, capture or detain.
Collarverb
(transitive) To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
Collarverb
To arrest.
Collarverb
To bind in conversation.
Collarverb
(transitive) To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.
Collarverb
To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.
Collarnoun
Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a dog.
Collarnoun
A ring or cincture.
Collarnoun
The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem.
Collarnoun
An ornament worn round the neck by knights, having on it devices to designate their rank or order.
Collarnoun
A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with esophagus.
Collarnoun
A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding something to its place, or for hiding an opening around an object; as, a collar on a shaft, used to prevent endwise motion of the shaft; a collar surrounding a stovepipe at the place where it enters a wall. The flanges of a piston and the gland of a stuffing box are sometimes called collars.
Collarnoun
An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured.
Collarnoun
A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft.
Collarverb
To seize by the collar.
Collarverb
To put a collar on.
Collarverb
to arrest, as a wanted criminal. Same as put the collar on.
Collarnoun
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
Collarnoun
a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
Collarnoun
necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
Collarnoun
a figurative restraint;
Collarnoun
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal);
Collarverb
take into custody;
Collarverb
seize by the neck or collar
Collarverb
furnish with a collar;
Turtlenecknoun
(US) A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment.
Turtlenecknoun
(US) A turtleneck sweater.
Turtlenecknoun
a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
Turtleneckadjective
having a high tubular collar fitting closely around the neck