Need another word that means the same as “collar”? Find 35 synonyms and 30 related words for “collar” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Collar” are: leash, neckband, apprehension, arrest, catch, pinch, taking into custody, choker, dog collar, shoe collar, ring, band, collet, sleeve, pipe, flange, rim, rib, apprehend, cop, nab, nail, pick up, capture, seize, accost, address, speak to, talk to, call to, shout to, hail, initiate a discussion with
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “collar” as a noun can have the following definitions:
apprehension | Fearful expectation or anticipation. They acted with intent to prevent lawful apprehension. |
arrest | The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal. The negotiations were in arrest. |
band | Jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger. A narrow band of gold was her only jewellery. |
catch | Anything that is caught especially if it is worth catching. The window catch was rusty. |
choker | An extremely upsetting experience. He could win if he wasn t a choker. |
collet | A band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting. |
dog collar | Metal supports for logs in a fireplace. |
leash | The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one. He s always gotten a long leash. |
neckband | A band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over. |
pinch | An act of pinching someone. The pinch of the recession. |
pipe | Bagpipes. A fresh pipe of port. |
rib | Cut of meat including one or more ribs. Knit a new rib. |
rim | The outer edge of a wheel, on which the tyre is fitted. He looked over the rim of his glasses. |
ring | The sound of a bell ringing. A ring of ships in the harbor. |
shoe collar | Necklace that fits tightly around a woman’s neck. |
sleeve | The part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person’s arm. A shirt with the sleeves rolled up. |
taking into custody | The act of someone who picks up or takes something. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “collar” as a verb can have the following definitions:
accost | Approach with an offer of sexual favors. He was accosted by a thief demanding his money or his life. |
address | Put an address on an envelope. The chairman addressed the board of trustees. |
apprehend | Arrest (someone) for a crime. We enter a field of vision we could not otherwise apprehend. |
arrest | Suffer a heart attack. They arrested a vessel with a ton of salmon on board. |
call to | Make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands. |
capture | Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit. She did a series of sketches trying to capture all his moods. |
catch | Discover or come upon accidentally suddenly or unexpectedly catch somebody doing something or in a certain state. He bellowed something Jess couldn t catch. |
cop | Incur (something unwelcome. He copped some hash for me. |
hail | Hail falls. She hails from Kalamazoo. |
initiate a discussion with | Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite. |
nab | Tag the base runner to get him out. They recently nabbed a burglar inside the house he was ransacking. |
nail | Attach something somewhere by means of nails. He spoke out to nail the lie that he d had a row with his manager. |
pick up | Pilfer or rob. |
seize | Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force take as one s right or possession. He always strains to seize the most sombre truths. |
shout to | Utter a sudden loud cry. |
speak to | Give a speech to. |
talk to | Reveal information. |
apparel | Clothe (someone. They were dressed in bright apparel. |
blouse | A woman’s upper garment resembling a shirt, typically with a collar, buttons, and sleeves. I bloused my trousers over my boots. |
bodice | A sleeveless, close-fitting waist-length garment, typically lacing up in the front, worn over a dress or blouse or as underwear. |
brogue | A strong outdoor shoe with ornamental perforated patterns in the leather. |
chiffon | (of a cake or dessert) made with beaten egg to give a light consistency. Chiffon cake. |
corset | Dress with a corset. |
dress | Put a dressing on. Dress the patient. |
epaulet | Adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder. |
garment | An item of clothing. A windproof outer garment. |
gown | Dress in a gown. She was gowned in luminous silk. |
hat | Headdress that protects the head from bad weather has shaped crown and usually a brim. Wearing her scientific hat she is director of a pharmacology research group. |
hem | Utter hem or ahem. He stitched weights into the curtain s hem. |
jacket | Cover with a jacket. The men were jacketed. |
jean | Close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear. A jean jacket. |
legging | A garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle. |
pants | Underpants worn by women. He thought we were going to be absolute pants. |
plaid | Chequered or tartan twilled cloth, typically made of wool. A plaid shawl. |
robe | Put on robes especially for a formal or ceremonial occasion. A baby in christening robes. |
shirt | Put a shirt on. A rugby shirt. |
skimpy | (of clothes) short and revealing. My knowledge of music is extremely skimpy. |
skirt | The curtain that hangs round the base of a hovercraft to contain the air cushion. She skirted the problem. |
sleeve | A windsock. A shirt with the sleeves rolled up. |
sweater | A knitted garment worn on the upper body, typically with long sleeves, put on over the head. A close knit wool sweater for icy weather. |
sweatshirt | Cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity. |
toga | A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome. |
tuck | Make a tuck or several folds in. She tucked her legs under her. |
undershirt | A collarless men’s undergarment for the upper part of the body. |
vest | Of a chorister or member of the clergy put on vestments. Kim looked chic in her pink jeans and white vest top. |
waistcoat | A man’s sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat. |
wear | The wearing of something or the state of being worn as clothing. Although she was a widow she didn t wear black. |
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