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wing collar
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noun
a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.
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Origin of wing collar
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby wing collar
wing bit, wing bolt, wing bow, wing case, wing chair, wing collar, wing commander, wing covert, wing dam, wing-ding, winge
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British Dictionary definitions for wing collar
wing collar
noun
a stiff turned-up shirt collar worn with the points turned down over the tie
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