Usually means: Neckband, often adjustable, for control.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. collar: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. collar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. collar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. collar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. collar: Vocabulary.com
  6. Collar, collar: Wordnik
  7. collar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Collar: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Collar, collar: Wiktionary
  10. collar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. collar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. collar: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. collar: Dictionary.com
  14. collar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Collar (BDSM), Collar (Order of Knighthood), Collar (animal), Collar (clothing), Collar (film), Collar (finance), Collar (jewelry), Collar (order), Collar, The Collar (George Herbert), The Collar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Collar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. collar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. collar: Rhymezone
  19. collar, collar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. collar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Collar, Collar: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. collar: Free Dictionary
  23. collar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Collar, collar: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. collar: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. collar: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. collar: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. COLLAR: Band Terms
  2. Coin Collecting Glossary (No longer online)

Business (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. collar: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. Derivatives (No longer online)
  4. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  5. COLLAR: Accounting Glossary
  6. Collar: bizterms.net
  7. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Collar: Investopedia
  9. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  10. Collar (BDSM), collar: Legal dictionary
  11. Collar: Financial dictionary
  12. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. collar: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. collar: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. collar: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Collar: Easton Bible
  2. Collar: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. collar, collar: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  3. collar: Golfer's Dictionary
  4. Collar: Sports Definitions

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Roofing Terms (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
  5. Collar: Construction Glossary
  6. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  7. collar: Coin Collecting
  8. Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool (No longer online)
  9. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See collared as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Clothes that encircle the neck.
noun:  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.
noun:  A decorative band or other fabric around the neckline.
noun:  A chain worn around the neck.
noun:  A similar detachable item.
noun:  A coloured ring round the neck of a bird or mammal.
noun:  A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain and/or identify it.
noun:  A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of a draft animal.
noun:  (archaic) A hangman's knot.
noun:  A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.
noun:  (technology) Any encircling device or structure.
noun:  (rail transport) A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever.
noun:  (architecture) A ring or cincture.
noun:  (architecture) A collar beam.
noun:  (mining) A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft.
noun:  (in compounds) Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.
noun:  (botany) The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem
noun:  A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus.
noun:  (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.
noun:  (slang) An arrest.
noun:  (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.
verb:  (transitive) To grab or seize by the collar or neck.
verb:  (transitive) To place a collar on, to fit with one.
verb:  (transitive) To seize, capture or detain.
verb:  (transitive) To steal.
verb:  (transitive) To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
verb:  (law enforcement, transitive) To arrest.
verb:  (figuratively, transitive) To bind in conversation.
verb:  (transitive) To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.
verb:  (transitive, BDSM) To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.
noun:  A surname.

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