clerical collar

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Noun clerical collar has 1 sense

clerical collar, Roman collar, dog collar - a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy
--₁ is a kind of collar, neckband

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Clerical Collar

Definition:

A clerical collar is a band of white fabric worn around the neck by clergy members, often signifying their religious office or affiliation.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A detachable collar worn by clergy members as a symbol of their religious stature.

Example: The priest adjusted his clerical collar before delivering his sermon.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Pertaining to or associated with clerics or the clergy.

Example: The bishop's clerical collar gave him an authoritative appearance.

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