Meaning of the word collar

воротник, ошейник, воротничок, кольцо, схватить за ворот

существительное ↓

глагол ↓

Словосочетания

to get hot under the collar — рассердиться, выйти из себя  
to wear the collar — надеть на себя хомут, быть в подчинении  
out of collar — без работы  
to work up to the collar — работать не покладая рук  
to fill one’s collar — добросовестно выполнять свои обязанности, хорошо работать  
against the collar — с большим напряжением  
hot under the collar — разъярённый, взбешённый, выведенный из себя  
in collar — имеющий работу  

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Возможные однокоренные слова

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: collar
he/she/it: collars
ing ф. (present participle): collaring
2-я ф. (past tense): collared
3-я ф. (past participle): collared

noun
ед. ч.(singular): collar
мн. ч.(plural): collars

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Collar may refer to:

Human neckwearEdit

• Clerical collar (informally dog collar), a distinctive collar used by the clergy of some Christian religious denominations
• Collar (clothing), the part of a garment that fastens around or frames the neck
• Collar (jewelry), an ornament for the neck
• Collar (order), a symbol of membership in various chivalric orders
• Designation of workers by collar color
• Livery collar, including Collar of Esses, worn around the neck and shoulders as a mark of office
• Ruff (clothing), a type of collar worn in Western Europe from the mid-sixteenth century to the mid-seventeenth century
• Slave collar
• Collar (BDSM), a device of any material placed around the neck of the submissive partner in BDSM

Animal collarsEdit

• Collar (animal), a strap around an animal’s neck to which a leash or tag may be attached
• Dog collar, a piece of material put around the neck of a dog
• Cat collar, a piece of material put around the neck of a cat
• Elizabethan collar, a protective device round the neck and head of an animal
• Flea collar or insect-repellent collar, an animal collar impregnated with pesticide
• Horse collar, means of transferring pulling effort of draught horse to its load
• Shock collar, an animal-training collar which creates an electric shock
• Tracking collar, a collar which uses a radio beacon or GPS to allow an animal to be tracked

Other usesEdit

• Cervical collar, a medical device worn round the neck to support the head
• Collar, collar beam or collar tie, a structural element in roof framing between two rafters
• Collar (baseball), jargon for a player getting no hits in a game
• Collar (film), a 2014 Canadian horror film
• Collar (finance), a combination of an equal number of call and put options at slightly different exercise prices
• Police slang for an arrest
• Shaft collar or drill collar, a piece of hardware used on power transmission devices as a mechanical stop, locating device, or bearing face
• Collar (group), a Hong Kong Cantopop girl group
• «The Collar», a song by Mr and Mrs Smith and Mr Drake from Mr and Mrs Smith and Mr Drake

NamesEdit

• F Collar, a business established in 1932 manufacturing oars, masts and spars

See alsoEdit

• Collard (disambiguation)

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English coler, borrowed from Old French coler (Modern French collier), from Late Latin collāre, from Latin collāris, from collum (“neck”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐍃 (hals, “neck”), Old English heals (“neck”). Compare Spanish cuello (“neck”). More at halse.

Pronunciation[edit]

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒl.ə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑ.lɚ/
• Rhymes: -ɒlə(ɹ)
• Homophone: caller (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Noun[edit]

collar (plural collars)

1. Clothes that encircle the neck.
   1. 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.

      • 1906, Stanley J[ohn] Weyman, chapter I, in Chippinge Borough, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., →OCLC, page 01:

        It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd’s plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.

      • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter V, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:

        Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers’ desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys’ faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.

   2. A decorative band or other fabric around the neckline.
   3. A chain worn around the neck.
   4. A similar detachable item.
   5. A coloured ring round the neck of a bird or mammal.
   6. 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.

   7. A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of a draft animal.
   8. (archaic) A hangman’s knot.
2. A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.

   a collar of brawn

3. (technology) Any encircling device or structure.

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

   • Popular Mechanics Complete Home How-to (page 356)

     In this case, slide the collar of the flapper over the overflow tube until it seats against the bottom of the flush valve.

   1. (rail transport) A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever.
   2. (architecture) A ring or cincture.
   3. (architecture) A collar beam.
   4. (mining) A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft^[1].
4. (in compounds) Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.
5. (botany) The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem^[2]
6. A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus.
7. (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.
8. (slang) An arrest.

   • 2013, Dorothy Uhnak, Law and Order:

     The collar was made less than twenty-four hours after the hunky bastards butchered the old man.

9. (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.

Synonyms[edit]

• (botany): collum

Derived terms[edit]

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• accolade

Descendants[edit]

• → Hausa: kwala
• → Burmese: ကော်လာ (kaula)
• → Swahili: kola

Translations[edit]

Verb[edit]

collar (third-person singular simple present collars, present participle collaring, simple past and past participle collared)

1. (transitive) To grab or seize by the collar or neck.
2. (transitive) To place a collar on, to fit with one.

   Collar and leash aggressive dogs.

3. (transitive) To seize, capture or detain.
4. (transitive) To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
6. (law enforcement, transitive) To arrest.
7. (figuratively, transitive) To bind in conversation.

   I managed to collar Fred in the office for an hour.

8. (transitive) To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.
9. (transitive, BDSM) To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.

Derived terms[edit]

• collar the bowling
• collaring

Translations[edit]

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

• Caroll, Croall

Asturian[edit]

Noun[edit]

collar m (plural collares)

1. necklace (jewelry)

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /koˈʎa/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /kuˈʎa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /koˈʎaɾ/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Late Latin collāre (“an unattached item worn about the neck”), from Latin collāris.

Noun[edit]

collar m (plural collars)

1. A collar. (a chain or belt placed around the neck of an animal)
2. A collar. (a solid circle of metal placed around the neck of a slave or prisoner)
3. A collar. (any ornament placed at the neck)
4. (historical) A collar. (a gold chain worn about the neck as a badge of belonging to certain chivalric orders)
5. A necklace.
6. (historical, military) An aventail.
7. A collar. (a ring or loop used to support and protect a rotating shaft)
8. A collar. (a ring or loop used to join together two parts of a shaft or pole)
9. (entomology) A collar. (lobed membranous expansion of the prothorax of some insects)
10. (zoology) A collar. (a band of feathers, fur, or scales about the neck of an animal that is of a contrasting color to what is near it)

Synonyms[edit]

• (necklace): collaret

Etymology 2[edit]

From the action of securing a yoke around the coll (“neck”) of an animal.

Verb[edit]

collar (first-person singular present collo, past participle collat)

1. To join together objects through the use of nuts or bolts.
2. To collar a person or animal.
3. To establish control of a person or animal.
4. To twist. (to pressure someone)
5. To screw. (to tighten a screw)
6. (textiles) To adjust a collador (“heddle”).

Conjugation[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

• (to collar an animal): enjovar, junyir
• (to establish control): sotmetre, subjectar

Further reading[edit]

• “collar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “collar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “collar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “collar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin collāre (“an unattached item worn about the neck”), from Latin collāris.

Pronunciation[edit]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: co‧llar

Noun[edit]

collar m (plural collares)

1. necklace
2. an animal’s collar, band or chain around its neck

Derived terms[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

• “collar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Police still haven’t confirmed the device was a a bomb, but they called the bomb squad and evacuated houses nearby, so media reports are leading with the phrase «collar bomb.» ❋ Unknown (2011)

Inside the collar is a woven small darkmaroon label that reads Arsenal. ❋ Azmie Aka Switch Image (2009)

Two of them the collar is awesome on and once conditioned I dont have to use it very often at all. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The shirt has a polo collar, and inside the collar is a high quality woven small blue label that reads Arsenal, while engineered in to the side seam is a small label featuring two Arsenal canons either side of the club motto, ‘Victoria Concordia Crescit,’ which translates as ‘Victory Through Harmony’ flanked by two canons. ❋ Azmie Aka Switch Image (2009)

With a few yellow and black band runnig across the chest, with the collar is all white. ❋ Azmie Aka Switch Image (2008)

When trout rivers churn with early-season runoff, a large (4 — to 6-inch) nightcrawler hooked once through the collar is the classic approach. ❋ Unknown (1999)

And many more — I talked to one county sheriff who was in what we call a collar county around St. Louis where he said that his sheriff’s department would take down 200 meth labs in that one county during the year. ❋ Unknown (2001)

I’ve always felt that an E-collar is a training device, no different than a pinch collar or place board, that can improve the performance of a gun dog. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The collar is a great tool to reinforce what the dog has already been trained to do. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He says that cone collar is really irritating but you won’t have to wear it for more than a day or two. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Operating the scan collar is a little like holding the lid of a jam jar, a nudge a few degrees clockwise jumps you forward, a nudge a few degree anti-clockwise jumps you backwards. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The collar is about an inch wide, itself covered tightly with lace, fastening at the back with Velcro and thus adjustable. ❋ Jean (2009)

Hook it through the collar — run the point of your hook just under the collar from the back of the head toward the tail — not too deep or you’ll kill the cricket. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And the first shock it delivers will come while the collar is clasped around my leg. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wearing his collar to sleep was [uncomfortable], but it [reminded] John all of the time that his [Mistress] loved and owned him, and he felt safe. ❋ Aileen (2003)

We [collared] the [maniac] just when he [thought] he had escaped. ❋ Light Joker (2005)

«You killed [that woman] [johnny] know your a collar for [murder]!» ❋ Kro (2003)

-omg [i hope] he [lets] me collar him
-sweeeeeeeeet ❋ Jenna Mc Carthy (2008)

«I need some crack… [Gimme] [a sec] to [pull it] outta my collar.» ❋ WyndX (2003)

Wow, this place is [crowded]. I had to [squeeze] through a collar to get to the bar and now my shirt is covered in their [spray tan]. ❋ Fatninjakid (2010)

«Woah, did you see what John bought [Jenna] for [Christmas]?» «Yeah, dude, she’s [collared] now. It’s totally official.» ❋ WastingRain (2017)

«[Hey dude], don’t you work for [Ernst & Young]?»
«[Aw hell no] , i’m a No Collar, just like you». ❋ Dirty Branchez (2009)

Girl 1: [Christ], you cannot [stop talking] about Matt. He is so obviously your Collar, everyone knows.
Girl 2: [Aw fuck]! ❋ NastyCanasta (2010)

James is [collared] to Brittany. He does her laundry, [cooks] for her, [cleans] and has sex with her whenever she demands. ❋ Darkside69 (2020)

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  n

  • /vt/ закреплять кольцом

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  Академик.ру.
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  collar [ˊkɒlə]

  1) воротни́к; воротничо́к

  2) ожере́лье

  3) оше́йник;

  4) хому́т;

  6)

  тех.

  вту́лка, са́льник; кольцо́; о́бруч; ша́йба; фла́нец; пе́тля

  7)

  горн.

  отве́рстие бурово́й сква́жины; у́стье ша́хты

  1) схвати́ть за во́рот

  2) наде́ть хому́т (

  тж. перен.

  )

  3)

  разг.

  завладе́ть; захвати́ть

  4) свёртывать в руле́т ( мясо

  и т.п.

  )

  Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > collar

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  Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности > collar

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  гидр. зуб

  9) гидр. противофильтрационная диафрагма

  10) швейн. воротник

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  1. n воротник, воротничок

  2. n цепь рыцарского ордена

  3. n ожерелье

  4. n ошейник

  5. n хомут

  6. n социол. воротничок как символ статуса

  blue collar — «синий воротничок», производственный рабочий

  7. n амер. сл. арест, задержание

  8. n тех. втулка, кольцо

  9. n тех. фланец; заплечик

  10. n тех. манжета

  11. n тех. стр. ригель

  12. n тех. горн. устье

  13. n тех. бот. корневой чехлик; шейка

  14. n тех. зоол. воротничок

  15. v схватить за ворот, за шиворот

  16. v разг. захватить, завладеть

  17. v свёртывать в рулет

  Синонимический ряд:

  1. neck band (noun) attached collar; celluloid collar; dickey; Eton; frill; linen collar; neck band; neckpiece; ruff

  2. catch (verb) bag; catch; get; nail; prehend; secure; take

  4. nab (verb) abduct; apprehend; arrest; capture; nab; seize

  5. steal (verb) abstract; annex; appropriate; cabbage; filch; hook; lift; nim; nip; pilfer; pillage; pinch; pocket; purloin; smouch; snitch; steal; swipe; thieve; vulture

  English-Russian base dictionary > collar

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  1. фланец; буртик

  2. раструбное соединение; двойной раструб; манжета, муфта

  3. «воротник»

  4. гидроизолирующий воротник

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  [ˈkɔlə]

  collar мор. краг (у штага); against the collar с большим напряжением to be in collar иметь работу collar воротник; воротничок collar тех. втулка, сальник; кольцо; обруч; шайба; фланец; петля collar разг. завладеть; захватить collar бот. корневой чехлик collar мор. краг (у штага); against the collar с большим напряжением collar надеть хомут (тж. перен.) collar ожерелье collar горн. отверстие буровой скважины; устье шахты collar ошейник; to slip the collar сбросить ошейник; перен. сбросить ярмо collar свертывать в рулет (мясо и т. п.) collar схватить за ворот collar фиксированный максимум и минимум процентной ставки в облигационном займе collar хомут; to wear the collar перен. надеть на себя хомут; быть в подчинении to get hot under the collar рассердиться, выйти из себя no-cost collar фиксированная ставка в облигационном займе, обращающаяся как самостоятельная ценная бумага out of collar без работы, без службы collar ошейник; to slip the collar сбросить ошейник; перен. сбросить ярмо collar хомут; to wear the collar перен. надеть на себя хомут; быть в подчинении to work up to the collar работать не покладая рук

  English-Russian short dictionary > collar

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  [‘kɔlə]
  1.

  сущ.

  1) воротник; воротничок

  
  — Eton collar
  — mandarin collar
  — band collar
  — roll collar
  — Toby collar
  — collar button

  
  — collar of Esses

  7) хомут

  9)

  тех.

  втулка, сальник, салинг-блок; кольцо, обруч, шайба; фланец; петля

  10)

  тех.

  кольцо, предотвращающее растекание металла при чеканке монет

  11)

  горн.

  отверстие буровой скважины; устье шахты

  16)

  ;

  разг.

  поимка, задержание, арест

  I made the collar in broad daylight. — Я осуществил задержание среди бела дня.

  — feel the collar

  
  — have one’s collar felt

  Syn:

  ••

  
  — out of collar
  — white collar
  — white-collar worker
  — blue collar
  — blue-collar worker
  — be in collar
  2.

  гл.

  1) надевать воротник, ошейник

  2) надевать на лошадь хомут, запрягать; объезжать лошадь, усмирять ; охомутать

  4) схватить за ворот, за ошейник, за загривок

  He was collared by two French soldiers, and dragged back into the battery. — Двое французских солдат схватили его за воротник и оттащили обратно на батарею.

  5) захватить в плен, подчинить себе

  6)

  ;

  разг.

  схватить, задержать, арестовать

  7)

  спорт.

  отобрать мяч, остановить игрока с мячом

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  ˈkɔlə
  1. сущ.
  1) предмет, надеваемый на шею а) воротник;
  воротничок б) ожерелье в) шейный платок г) ошейник (деталь доспеха) д) цепь( деталь облачения ряда титулованных особ) collar of S.S. collar of Esses е) ошейник (для собак) ;
  шейные кандалы;
  перен. арест, срок, отсидка feel the collar have one’s collar felt ж) хомут wear the collar
  2) переносные специальные значения а) бот. корневой чехлик;
  переходная область между корнем дерева и стволом б) тех. втулка, сальник, салинг-блок;
  кольцо, обруч, шайба;
  фланец;
  петля в) тех. кольцо, предотвращающее растекание металла при чеканке монет г) горн. отверстие буровой скважины;
  устье шахты д) мор. краг ( у штага) е) биол. загривок ж) пенная шапка( на пиве) з) кул. рулет ∙ to work up to the collar ≈ работать не покладая рук to get hot under the collar ≈ рассердиться, выйти из себя against the collar be in collar out of collar
  2. гл.
  1) надевать ошейник (также переносные значения) ;
  заковывать в шейные кандалы
  2) надевать на лошадь хомут, запрягать;
  перен. объезжать лошадь, усмирять( надевая первый раз хомут) ;
  перен. охомутать
  3) сделать шейный захват( в борьбе), тж. перен.
  4) схватить за ворот, за ошейник, за загривок;
  перен. захватить в плен, починить себе He was collared by two French soldiers, and dragged back into the battery. ≈ Двое французских солдат схватили его за воротник и оттащили обратно на батарею.
  5) спорт отобрать мяч, остановить игрока с мячом (в футболе)
  6) кул. делать рулет
  воротник, воротничок — stand-up * стоячий воротник цепь рыцарского ордена (которую носят вокруг шеи) ожерелье — * of pearls жемчужное ожерелье ошейник хомут (социология) воротничок как символ статуса — blue *s синие воротнички, рабочие — white *s белые воротнички, служащие — pink *s работники сферы обслуживания — steel *s роботы, автоматические манипуляторы (американизм) (сленг) арест, задержание( техническое) втулка, кольцо (техническое) фланец;
  заплечик( техническое) манжета (строительство) ригель( горное) устье( ствола, шпура или скважины) (ботаника) корневой чехлик;
  (корневая) шейка (зоология) воротничок (у птиц) > to wear the * надеть на себя хомут, быть в подчинении > in * имеющий работу > out of * без работы > to work up to the * работать не покладая рук > to fill one’s * добросовестно выполнять свои обязанности, хорошо работать > against the * с большим напряжением > hot under the * разъяренный, взбешенный, выведенный из себя надеть воротник, хомут, ошейник схватить за ворот, за шиворот( разговорное) захватить, завладеть — she *ed him in the hall она поймала его в передней (чтобы поговорить с ним) — to * the market in wool монополизировать шерстяной рынок свертывать в рулет (мясо)
  ~ мор. краг (у штага) ;
  against the collar с большим напряжением
  to be in ~ иметь работу
  collar воротник;
  воротничок ~ тех. втулка, сальник;
  кольцо;
  обруч;
  шайба;
  фланец;
  петля ~ разг. завладеть;
  захватить ~ бот. корневой чехлик ~ мор. краг (у штага) ;
  against the collar с большим напряжением ~ надеть хомут (тж. перен.) ~ ожерелье ~ горн. отверстие буровой скважины;
  устье шахты ~ ошейник;
  to slip the collar сбросить ошейник;
  перен. сбросить ярмо ~ свертывать в рулет (мясо и т. п.) ~ схватить за ворот ~ фиксированный максимум и минимум процентной ставки в облигационном займе ~ хомут;
  to wear the collar перен. надеть на себя хомут;
  быть в подчинении
  to get hot under the ~ рассердиться, выйти из себя
  no-cost ~ фиксированная ставка в облигационном займе, обращающаяся как самостоятельная ценная бумага
  out of ~ без работы, без службы
  ~ ошейник;
  to slip the collar сбросить ошейник;
  перен. сбросить ярмо
  ~ хомут;
  to wear the collar перен. надеть на себя хомут;
  быть в подчинении
  to work up to the ~ работать не покладая рук

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  1. [ʹkɒlə]

  1. 1) воротник, воротничок

  stand-up [turn-down] collar — стоячий [отложной] воротник

  2) цепь рыцарского ордена ()

  3) ожерелье

  2. ошейник

  3. хомут

  4.

  воротничок как символ статуса

  blue collars — синие воротнички, рабочие

  white collars — белые воротнички, служащие

  steel collars — роботы, автоматические манипуляторы

  1) втулка, кольцо

  2) фланец; заплечик

  3) манжета

  8.

  корневой чехлик; (корневая) шейка

  to wear the collar — надеть на себя хомут, быть в подчинении

  to fill one’s collar — добросовестно выполнять свои обязанности, хорошо работать

  hot under the collar — разъярённый, взбешённый, выведенный из себя

  2. [ʹkɒlə]

  1. надеть воротник, хомут, ошейник

  2. схватить за ворот, за шиворот

  4. свёртывать в рулет ()

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  Large English-Russian phrasebook > collar

col·lar

 (kŏl′ər)

n.

1.

a. The part of a garment that encircles the neck, especially when raised or folded.

2. A tight-fitting necklace.

3.

a. A restraining or identifying band of leather, metal, or plastic put around the neck of an animal.

b. The cushioned part of a harness that presses against the shoulders of a draft animal.

4. Biology An encircling structure or bandlike marking, as around the neck of an animal, suggestive of a collar.

5. Any of various ringlike devices used to limit, guide, or secure a machine part.

6. Slang An arrest, as of a criminal.

tr.v. col·lared, col·lar·ing, col·lars

1. To furnish with a collar.

2. Slang

a. To seize or detain.

b. To arrest (a criminal, for example).

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[Middle English coler, from Old French colier, from Latin collāre, from collum, neck; see k^wel- in Indo-European roots.]

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col′lared adj.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

collar

(ˈkɒlə)

n

1. (Clothing & Fashion) the part of a garment around the neck and shoulders, often detachable or folded over

2. (Clothing & Fashion) any band, necklace, garland, etc, encircling the neck: a collar of flowers.

3. a band or chain of leather, rope, or metal placed around an animal’s neck to restrain, harness, or identify it

4. (Biology) biology a marking or structure resembling a collar, such as that found around the necks of some birds or at the junction of a stem and a root

5. (Mechanical Engineering) a section of a shaft or rod having a locally increased diameter to provide a bearing seat or a locating ring

6. (Cookery) a cut of meat, esp bacon, taken from around the neck of an animal

7. hot under the collar informal aroused with anger, annoyance, etc

vb (tr)

8. to put a collar on; furnish with a collar

9. to seize by the collar

10. informal to seize; arrest; detain

[C13: from Latin collāre neckband, neck chain, collar, from collum neck]

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

col•lar

(ˈkɒl ər)

n.

1. the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.

2. a similar but separate, detachable article of clothing worn around the neck or at the neckline of a garment. Compare clerical collar.

3. anything worn or placed around the neck.

4. a leather or metal band or a chain, fastened around the neck of an animal, used esp. as a means of restraint or identification.

5. the part of the harness that fits across the withers and over the shoulders of a draft animal.

6. Zool. any of various collarlike markings or structures around the neck; torque.

7.

a. a raised area of metal for reinforcing a weld.

b. a raised rim at the end of a roll in a rolling mill to check lateral expansion of the metal being rolled.

8. a short ring formed on or fastened over a rod or shaft as a locating or holding part.

9. the upper rim of a borehole, shot hole, or mine shaft.

10. an arrest; capture.

v.t.

11. to put a collar on; furnish with a collar.

12. to seize by the collar or neck.

13. to detain in conversation.

14. to place under arrest.

[1250–1300; Middle English coler < Anglo-French; Old French colier < Latin collāre neckband, collar]

col′lar•less, adj.

Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

collar

Past participle: collared
Gerund: collaring

Imperative
collar
collar

Present
I collar
you collar
he/she/it collars
we collar
you collar
they collar

Preterite
I collared
you collared
he/she/it collared
we collared
you collared
they collared

Present Continuous
I am collaring
you are collaring
he/she/it is collaring
we are collaring
you are collaring
they are collaring

Present Perfect
I have collared
you have collared
he/she/it has collared
we have collared
you have collared
they have collared

Past Continuous
I was collaring
you were collaring
he/she/it was collaring
we were collaring
you were collaring
they were collaring

Past Perfect
I had collared
you had collared
he/she/it had collared
we had collared
you had collared
they had collared

Future
I will collar
you will collar
he/she/it will collar
we will collar
you will collar
they will collar

Future Perfect
I will have collared
you will have collared
he/she/it will have collared
we will have collared
you will have collared
they will have collared

Future Continuous
I will be collaring
you will be collaring
he/she/it will be collaring
we will be collaring
you will be collaring
they will be collaring

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been collaring
you have been collaring
he/she/it has been collaring
we have been collaring
you have been collaring
they have been collaring

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been collaring
you will have been collaring
he/she/it will have been collaring
we will have been collaring
you will have been collaring
they will have been collaring

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been collaring
you had been collaring
he/she/it had been collaring
we had been collaring
you had been collaring
they had been collaring

Conditional
I would collar
you would collar
he/she/it would collar
we would collar
you would collar
they would collar

Past Conditional
I would have collared
you would have collared
he/she/it would have collared
we would have collared
you would have collared
they would have collared

Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011

Horse collar

A band of leather or cloth stuffed with straw or sawdust that fits around a horse’s or mule’s neck, rests against the animal’s shoulders, and presents a broad, firm, load-bearing surface to the shoulders.

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