Phrase Hound found 112 phrases and 28 compound words that contain collar. The most common are listed below. Open collar in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 112
- white-collarOf or pertaining to office work and workers.
- blue-collarWorking class; engaged or trained in essentially manual labor.
- horse collarA part of a horse's harness that is used to distribute the load around its neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough.
- clerical collarA stiff white collar, having no opening at the front, fastened at the back, worn by members of the Christian clergy.
- black-collarOf or pertaining to employment in the black market; that is, to engagement in illicit trade or distribution of untaxed goods and services.
- green-collarOf or pertaining to employment in the environment or environmentalism industries.
- gray-collarOf or pertaining to working-class professions that do not involve significant manual labor, such as skilled technical professions, combining elements of blue-collar and white-collar.
- pink-collarOf or pertaining to employees in predominantly female service industries.
- shirt collarThe collar of a shirt.
- mandarin collarA short unfolded stand-up collar on a shirt or jacket.
- collar tabinsignia worn on the collar of a uniform signifying the wearer’s rank and/or branch
- Roman collarA clerical collar.
- choke collarA dog's collar which tightens itself so as to choke the dog, when it pulls the leash. Used especially for training.
- against the collarIn a tight spot.
- Elizabethan collarA fluted frill worn at the neck; a ruff.
- scarlet-collarOf or pertaining to female entrepreneurs in the Internet sex industry.
- Medici collarA fan-shaped (especially lace) collar, standing upright behind the head and sloping down to meet a square neckline in front.
- collar studA small fastener used to secure the collar of a shirt to the neckband.
- wing collarA small standing collar with the points pressed to stick out, resembling "wings", used in shirts intended to be worn with men's evening dress.
- white-collar crimeNon-violent crime, generally for personal gain and often involving money.
- white-collar workerA salaried professional or clerical worker.
- collar of essesAn ornamental chain made up of interlinked or juxtaposed S's, originally worn by nobles of the House of Lancaster, and later associated by some writers with the Order of the Garter.
- Peter Pan collarA flat collar with rounded ends, cut to fit around the curve of the neckline, usually white or pale-coloured.
- collar buttonA button for fastening a collar.
- elbow and collarSynonym of collar and elbow: An Irish style of folk wrestling involving trips, throws, kicks, pins, etc.
Compound words 28
- collarboneThe bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone.
- CollargateA 2025 controversy within the Twitch community involving American streamer and political commentator Hasan Piker, who was accused of using a shock collar on his dog Kaya.
- overcollarA collar worn over another collar.
- becollaredwearing a collar, or describing a shirt with a collar
- collarmakerSomeone who makes collars.
- collarmakingThe manufacture of collars.
- headcollarA bitless headpiece for leading or tying up a horse.
- horsecollarAlternative spelling of horse collar: A part of a horse's harness that is used to distribute the load around its neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough.
- radiocollarA collar, fitted with a small radio transmitter, that allows the wearer to be tracked
- recollarTo collar again; to fit another collar to.