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overcollar

overcollar noun: a collar worn over another collar.

Noun

overcollar (plural overcollars)

  1. A collar worn over another collar.
    • Pique and linen also accented several coats and oftentimes were both detachable and formed an overcollar covering a collar made from the coat fabric.1967, Ann Helen Stroup, An Investigation of the Dress of American Children from 1930 Through 1941 with Emphasis on Factors Influencing Change, page 195

Forms of overcollar

pluralovercollars

Origin of overcollar

From over- + collar.

Questions about overcollar

What does overcollar mean?
Overcollar means a collar worn over another collar.
What part of speech is overcollar?
Overcollar is a noun.
What is the plural of overcollar?
The plural of overcollar is overcollars.

Words near overcollar in the dictionary

  1. overcodings
  2. overcoherence
  3. overcoil
  4. overcoils
  5. overcold
  6. overcollar
  7. overcollars
  8. overcollateralization
  9. overcollateralize
  10. overcollateralized
  11. overcollateralizes

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