All collar synonyms
col·lar
C c noun collar
- choker — A choker is a necklace or band of material that fits very closely round a woman's neck.
- torque — Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
- frill — a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
- fraise — Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- jabot — a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
- fichu — a woman's kerchief or shawl, generally triangular in shape, worn draped over the shoulders or around the neck with the ends drawn together on the breast.
- ruff — a small European freshwater fish, Acerina cernua, of the perch family.
- dicky — a woman's false blouse front, worn to fill in the neck of a jacket or low-cut dress
- neckband — a band of cloth at the neck of a garment.
- vandyke — a wide collar of lace and linen with the edge formed into scallops or deep points.
- bertha — a wide deep capelike collar, often of lace, usually to cover up a low neckline
verb collar
- nab — to arrest or capture.
- cop — A cop is a policeman or policewoman.
- secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- seize — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- tree — Sir Herbert Beerbohm [beer-bohm] /ˈbɪər boʊm/ (Show IPA), (Herbert Beerbohm) 1853–1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm.
- nail — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- arrest — If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
- appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
- take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- catch — If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
- corner — A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
- grab — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
- abduct — If someone is abducted by another person, he or she is taken away illegally, usually using force.
- hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- bag — A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
- get hold of — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- apprehend — If the police apprehend someone, they catch them and arrest them.
- lay hands on — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.