collar
noun
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.
collared
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past participleof collar.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof collar.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
collarnounthe 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.
Example Sentences
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Big stock owners are hedging with collared positions—selling upside calls to buy downside puts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
She wore a long skirt from Aritzia, a collared blue tank, a belt and loafers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Published this week in PNAS, the study draws on nine years of GPS tracking data from collared wolves and cougars.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 3, 2026
The Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute and ecologist Grant Hopcraft have tracked up to 50 collared wildebeest for the past two decades as they migrated through the Serengeti and Maasai Mara.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
He wore a matching suit jacket, and beneath it, a collared shirt starched stiff.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
