Collar Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Collar

Meaning 1 : a figurative restraint

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

    Synonyms : leash
Meaning 2 : take into custody

    Synonyms : apprehend,  arrest,  cop,  nab,  nail,  pick up
Meaning 3 : a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

    Synonyms : neckband
Meaning 4 : the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

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

    Synonyms : apprehension,  arrest,  catch,  pinch,  taking into custody
Meaning 5 : necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

    Synonyms : choker,  dog collar,  neckband
Meaning 6 : the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot

    Synonyms : shoe collar
Meaning 7 : a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it

Meaning 8 : anything worn or placed about the neck

    Example : the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar,a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse

Meaning 9 : a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part

Meaning 10 : furnish with a collar

    Example : collar the dog

Meaning 11 : seize by the neck or collar

Meaning 12 : (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal