(collar etc)

  • 31dog collar — 1. a collar used to restrain or identify a dog. 2. Informal. a close fitting necklace, as a wide band covered with or composed of precious or semiprecious stones; choker. 3. Slang. a collar of the type worn by some clergymen, priests, etc.,… …

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  • 32Blue Collar Trader — A trader who has another source of income, and does not trade as a means, but rather as a savings plan, or bonus, etc. This person typically does not trade in large volumes, leaning more towards trying to earn smaller returns. Such a trader is… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 33dog collar — dog ,collar noun count 1. ) a collar around a dog s neck that you can fasten to a LEAD (=a long piece of rope, leather, etc.) 2. ) a tight decorated band that you wear around your neck as a decoration 3. ) a white stiff round collar worn by… …

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  • 34pink-collar — adjective pink collar jobs/workers/industries etc especially AmE low paid jobs done mainly by women, for example in offices and restaurants, or the women who do these jobs compare white­collar, blue­collar …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35dog collar — noun (C) 1 a collar worn by dogs, onto which a lead (=length of leather, rope, chain etc) can be fastened 2 a stiff round white collar worn by priests …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36ˈdog ˌcollar — noun [C] 1) a white round collar that is worn by priests in the Christian church 2) a collar around a dog s neck that you can fasten to a LEAD (= a long piece of rope, leather etc) …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 37Peter Pan collar — n. [< traditional costume of PETER PAN] a small, closefitting collar with ends rounded in front, used on women s and children s dresses, blouses, etc …

    English World dictionary

  • 38storm collar — noun A high collar on a coat, jacket, etc that may be fastened tightly around the neck • • • Main Entry: ↑storm …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39white-collar crime — /waɪt kɒlə ˈkraɪm/ (say wuyt koluh kruym) noun crime such as tax evasion, embezzlement, etc., committed by people in administrative, professional, or clerical positions, who take advantage of their knowledge or position: *Pouring police resources …

  • 40white-collar crime — ☆ white collar crime n. a crime, as fraud, embezzlement, etc., committed by a person in business, government, or a profession in the course of occupational activities …

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