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Image:Henri III Versailles.jpg|thumb|right|Henry III wearing a high collar.
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Pronunciation
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�l�(r)|-�l�(r)

Noun
en-noun

1. The part of a shirt or jacket that fits around the neck and throat.
2. A similar detachable item
3. Anything that encircles the neck.
4. A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain the animal and/or for identification.

#: Make sure your dog has a collar holding an identification tag.
#: See also a Wikipedia article on w|horse collar.

1. A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of the draft animal.
2. context|technology Any encircling device or structure.

#: A nylon collar kept the bolt from damaging the surface underneath.

1. context|in compounds Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions; see -collar.

Slovene: ovratnik m
Swedish: Halsbandzz
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trans-top|detachable collar
Finnish: irtokaulus, kauluri
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trans-top|anything around the neck
Finnish: kaulus, panta
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Slovene: ovratnica f
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trans-top|part of harness
Finnish: länget
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trans-top|any encircling device or structure
Finnish: kaulus
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Italian: collo m, anello m, fascetta f
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ttbc|Dutch: boord (witteboorden-
ttbc|Estonian: kraest haarama, kinni nabima
ttbc|Indonesian: kerah, krah
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Verb
en-verb

1. transitive To place a collar on.

#: Collar and leash your dog.

1. To seize or detain.
2. To arrest.
3. transitive To bind in conversation.

#: I managed to collar Fred in the office yesterday.

Translations
trans-top|place a collar on
Finnish: laittaa (koira|koiralle) panta
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trans-top|seize or detain
Finnish: ottaa kiinni, napata
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trans-top|arrest
Finnish: ottaa kiinni, pidättää
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trans-top|bind in conversation
Finnish: tavoittaa
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ttbc|Italian: beccare
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Derived terms
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blue-collar
bottle collar
brass-collar
choke collar
collar stud
collarbone
collared lizard
collaring
dog collar
equity collar
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Eton collar
feel someone's collar
flea collar
floatation collar
head collar
hot under the collar
interest rate collar
mandarin collar
Peter pan collar
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pink-collar
Roman collar
sailor collar
shawl collar
storm collar
Vandyke collar
white-collar
white-collar crime
wing collar

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Spanish

Noun
collar m (plural collares)

1. necklace

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