collar
nounmasculine/kulɐˈɾiɲu/medium
co·la·ri·nho
Definition
The part of a shirt, dress, coat, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment, especially when stiffly folded or starched.
He straightened his collar before the important meeting.
The dress had a lace collar that was very elegant.
Common collocations
white collarstiff collarcollar button
Etymology
De 'colar' + sufixo '-inho'.