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ROMAN COLLAR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy
Synonyms:
clerical collar; dog collar; Roman collar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Roman collar" is a kind of...):
collar; neckband (a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over)