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dog collar

n.
1. A collar for a dog.
2. Informal A clerical collar.
3. A choker: a duchess resplendent in ermine robes and a diamond dog collar.
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dog collar

n
1. a collar for a dog
2. (Clothing & Fashion) an informal name for a clerical collar
3. (Jewellery) informal a tight-fitting necklace
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

dog′ col`lar


n.
1. a collar used to restrain or identify a dog.
2. a close-fitting necklace.
3. Slang. a clerical collar.
[1515–25]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.dog collar - a collar for a dogdog collar - a collar for a dog      
collar - a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
2.dog collar - a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy
collar, neckband - a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
3.dog collar - necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
necklace - jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
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ياقَه حَولَ عُنُق الكَلْب
kolárekobojek
hundehalsbåndpræstekrave
papi pléhgallér
prestakragi
papaz yakasıtasma

dog collar

n (fam) (clergyman's) → collarino; (dog's) → collare m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

dog

(dog) noun
a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox. perro
adjective
(usually of members of the dog family) male. a dog-fox.macho
verbpast tense, past participle dogged
to follow closely as a dog does. She dogged his footsteps.seguir
dogged (ˈdogid) adjective
keeping on at what one is doing in a determined and persistent manner. his dogged perseverance.terco, tenaz, obstinado
ˈdoggedly (-gid-) adverb
He went doggedly on with his work despite the interruptions.tenazmente, obstinadamente
ˈdoggedness (-gid-) noun
tenacidad
ˈdog-biscuit noun
a small hard biscuit fed to dogs. galleta para perro
ˈdog collar
1. a stiff round collar worn by a clergyman. alzacuello
2. a collar around a dog's neck. collar de perro
ˈdog-eared adjective
(of a book) having the pages turned down at the corner. dog-eared volumes; Several pages were dog-eared.sobado, con las esquinas dobladas
ˌdog-ˈtired adjective
very tired. I'm dog-tired this morning after sitting up all night in the train.rendido, hecho polvo, muerto de cansancio
a dog's life
a wretched existence. He leads a dog's life. una vida de perros
go to the dogs
to be ruined, especially to ruin oneself. venirse abajo, arruinarse
in the doghouse
in disgrace. He forgot his wife's birthday, so he's in the doghouse. en desgracia
not a dog's chance
no chance at all. He hasn't a dog's chance of getting a ticket. no tener ni la más remota posibilidad
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
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