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collared

/ˈkɑl.əɹd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
col-lar-ed
IPA
/ˈkɑl.əɹd/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a collar (or other encircling demarcation).

adj

Of a person, committed to submit to a particular dominant.

verb

simple past and past participle of collar

Etymology

From Middle English colered, colleryde; equivalent to collar + -ed.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑl.əɹd/
  • British English: /ˈkɒl.ə(ɹ)d/

Phrases

blue-collared collared anteater collared antshrike collared aracari collared carpetshark collared carpet shark collared crescentchest collared crow

Homonyms

collard

Antonyms

stray

Rhymes With

pollard collard hollered bollard dollard lollard wollard

Questions

How do you pronounce collared?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑl.əɹd/.
What does collared mean?
Having a collar (or other encircling demarcation).
Where does collared come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce collared

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