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collar

[kol-er] / ˈkɒl ər /




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She said she was extremely cautious when out walking Dolly, always using a lead and head collar, but worried regularly about another incident.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

“Part of it will depend just upon what the turnout looks like between the city and the collar counties.”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Like at the brand's men's show in January, a short yellow waterproof cape decorated a coat, while a beige jacket revealed bronze sequins beneath a turned up collar.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

It isn’t just an errant prince, the critics say, but a former Labour cabinet member, Peter Mandelson, who has had his collar felt by the law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

I tied him in the basket of the sled with a short piece of line to his collar.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen