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COLLARS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Collars.

Collars - as a noun

A band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neckband
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
band
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal

Anything worn or placed about the neck

Example: "The thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar"

A short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part

The stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shoe collar

A band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
band
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chokerdog collarneckband

A figurative restraint

Example: "Asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leash

The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

Example: "The policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehensionarrestcatchpinchtaking into custody

Collars - as a verb

Take into custody

Example: "The police nabbed the suspected criminals"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehendarrestcopnabnailpick up

Seize by the neck or collar

Furnish with a collar

Example: "Collar the dog"

Example Sentences

"The collars on these dresses are too tight."
"He collars his dog before going for a walk."
"The rancher collars the cattle to keep track of their movements."
"She tightened the collars of her dogs before taking them for a walk."
"The fashion designer showcased a collection of stylish collars for dogs."
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Word Game Points

Is COLLARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, collars is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COLLARS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is COLLARS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, collars is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COLLARS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is COLLARS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, collars is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COLLARS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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