collared

Meanings

• Verb

  To put a collar around something or someone, typically for the purpose of controlling or identifying.

  - "The dog was collared and leashed before being taken for a walk."
  - "The thief was collared by the police after stealing the jewels."

• Verb

  To put a collar on an animal or a person as a sign of status or rank.

  - "The king's hounds were collared with gold collars."
  - "The champion boxer was collared with the laurel wreath."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with collared
dolled , rolled , controlled

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Variants

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collar , collared , collarless , collars , collaring , radio collar , radio collars , radio-collar , radio-collared , radio-collaring , radio-collars

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Etymology

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Old English colan 'to encircle, surround' + ear 'edge, rim, border'. The word has cognates in other Germanic languages.

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Trivia

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1. The Guinness World Record for the largest collar was created in 2008 and measured 1,251.6 square feet.

2. In medieval Europe, collars were often used as a form of punishment, with the collar being made of iron and fitted with spikes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Leash: A collar is often accompanied by a leash, which is used to control the movement of an animal.

2. Collarbone: The collarbone is a bone in the human body that forms part of the clavicle, which supports the neck and arms.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'collared' has been used figuratively to mean 'arrested' or 'caught'. In art, collars have been depicted as symbols of status, power, or protection. In music, the term 'collar key' refers to the key signature of a piece of music.

How to Memorize "collared"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine putting a collar around an animal or a person.
   - Visualize the collar as a sign of status or rank.
   - Visualize the collar as a means of control or identification.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'collared' with the idea of control or identification.
   - Associate the word 'collared' with the image of a collar and a leash.
   - Associate the word 'collared' with the idea of status or rank.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'collared' as 'control and identify'.
   - Remember the word 'collared' as 'status and rank'.
   - Remember the word 'collared' as 'circle around'.

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