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collarless

col·lar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kol-er]
    • /ˈkɒl ər/
    • /ˈkɒ.lə.ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kol-er]
    • /ˈkɒl ər/

Definitions of collarless word

  • adjective collarless A collarless shirt or jacket has no collar. 3
  • adjective collarless (of clothing) having no collar 3
  • noun collarless 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. 1
  • noun collarless a similar but separate, detachable article of clothing worn around the neck or at the neckline of a garment. Compare clerical collar. 1
  • noun collarless anything worn or placed around the neck. 1
  • noun collarless a leather or metal band or a chain, fastened around the neck of an animal, used especially as a means of restraint or identification. 1

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Origin of collarless

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English coler < Anglo-French; Old French colier < Latin collāre neckband, collar, equivalent to coll(um) neck + -āre, neuter (as noun) of -āris -ar1; spelling later conformed to Latin (cf. -ar2)

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Parts of speech for Collarless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

collarless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

collarless usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with collarless

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