2. n. 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.
3. n. A decorative band or other fabric around the neckline.
4. n. A chain worn around the neck.
5. n. A similar detachable item.
6. n. A coloured ring round the neck of a bird or mammal.
7. n. A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain and/or identify it.
Make sure your dog has a collar holding an identification tag.
8. n. A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of a draft animal.
9. n. (archaic) A hangman's knot.
10. n. A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.
a collar of brawn
11. n. (technology) Any encircling device or structure.
A nylon collar kept the bolt from damaging the surface underneath.
12. n. (rail transport) A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever.
13. n. (architecture) A ring or cincture.
14. n. (architecture) A collar beam.
15. n. (mining) A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft.
16. n. (in compounds) Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.
17. n. (botany) The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem.
18. n. A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus.
19. n. (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.
20. n. (slang) An arrest.
21. n. (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
22. v. To grab or seize by the collar or neck.
23. v. To place a collar on, to fit with one.
Collar and leash aggressive dogs.
24. v. To seize, capture or detain.
25. v. To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
26. v. (law enforcement, transitive) To arrest.
27. v. (figuratively, transitive) To bind in conversation.
I managed to collar Fred in the office for an hour.
28. v. To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.
29. v. (BDSM) To bind a submissive to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.
necklace
1. n. (Bijouterie) Collier.
necklace
1. n. An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached.
2. n. (figuratively) Anything resembling a necklace in shape.
a necklace of coral islands
3. n. (South Africa) A method of informal execution in which a rubber tyre is filled with petrol, placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.
4. v. (South Africa) To informally execute by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.