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a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.[1910-15]
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wing collar
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wing collar — n a type of shirt collar for men that is worn with very formal clothes … Dictionary of contemporary English
wing collar — noun count a stiff collar on a man s formal shirt … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wing collar — ► NOUN ▪ a high stiff shirt collar with turned down corners … English terms dictionary
wing collar — n. a stiff, stand up collar having the top corners in front turned down: worn by men in formal dress … English World dictionary
wing collar — noun 1. : a man s stand up collar having the upper corners turned down to form wings and worn especially for formal dress 2. : a woman s folding or spreading collar with pointed corners * * * noun, pl ⋯ lar [count] chiefly Brit : a type of high,… … Useful english dictionary
wing collar — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms wing collar : singular wing collar plural wing collars a stiff collar on a man s formal shirt … English dictionary
wing collar — wing′ col′lar n. clo a stand up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
wing collar — /ˈwɪŋ kɒlə/ (say wing koluh) noun a stand up collar with the corners turned down above the tie, formerly worn with formal dress …
wing collar — noun a high stiff shirt collar with turned down corners … English new terms dictionary
wing collar — noun (C) a type of shirt collar for men that is worn with very formal clothes … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
