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The correct spelling is collar.
How to pronounce collar
/ˈkɒl.ə/
nounIPA: /ˈkɒl.ə/
Say it like: Col-lar
The correct spelling is collar. Anything that encircles the neck. For example: "a collar of brawn"
Usage Examples
“a collar of brawn”
“A nylon collar kept the bolt from damaging the surface underneath.”
“Collar and leash aggressive dogs.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Anything that encircles the neck.
- 2.A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.
- 3.Any encircling device or structure.
- 4.(in compounds) Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.
- 5.The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem.
verb
- 1.To grab or seize by the collar or neck.
- 2.To place a collar on, to fit with one.
- 3.To seize, capture or detain.
- 4.To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
- 5.(law enforcement) To arrest.
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