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Definition: COLLARED |
COLLAREDAdjective1. Rolled up and bound close with a string; as, collared beef. See To collar beef, under Collar, v. t. 2. Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins. 3. Wearing a collar. Imperative & past participle1. Of Collar |
Date "COLLARED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A started hole drilled sufficiently deep to confine the drill bit andprevent slippage of the bit from normal position. (references) |
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Crosswords: COLLARED |
| English words defined with "COLLARED": Macavahu ♦ Snowy lemming, sparrow hawk ♦ Tajassu, Tayassu pecari, Teetee, Torquate ♦ white-lipped peccary. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "COLLARED": horn socket ♦ seismograph rod, starting barrel, surface drilling ♦ true depth ♦ up hole. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Dog Collared (1951) How Troy Was Collared (1923) | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | In a twinkling, before Javert had had time to turn around, he was collared, thrown down, bound, searched. |
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| "COLLARED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 44.74% of the time. "COLLARED" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 44.74% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 28.95% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 21.05% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 5.26% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 38 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "COLLARED": collared brawn ♦ collared lizard ♦ collared peccary ♦ collared pika ♦ collared pin ♦ collared teetee ♦ Hudson bay collared lemming. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "COLLARED": fur-collared, high-collared, radio-collared, shawl-collared. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
breeding collared yellow | 136 | collared girl | 4 |
collared lizard | 49 | collared lizard texas | 3 |
yellow collared macaw | 15 | aracari collared | 3 |
eastern collared lizard | 9 | collared lizard madagascar | 3 |
collared dove eurasian | 9 | care collared lizard | 3 |
collared peccary | 8 | collared slave | 3 |
collared dove | 6 | collared illustrat near photo pic picture slave sub submi | 3 |
collared shirt | 6 | collared green | 3 |
black collared lizard | 4 | collared woman | 3 |
collared shirt t | 4 | collared plover | 2 |
collared submissive woman | 2 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "COLLARED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tyrkerdue (collared dove), hvidhalset fluesnapper (collared flycatcher), flange styr (collared pin), braksvale (collared pratincola, pratincole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | withalsvliegenvanger (collared flycatcher), vorkstaartplevier (collared pratincola, pratincole), turkse tortel (collared dove), mofkoppeling (collared rod joint), kraagpen (collared pin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kaulustappi (collared pin), kauluspekari (Collared peccary, peccary). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tourterelle turque (collared dove), suimanga collier (anthreptes collaris, collared sunbird), sanglier d'Amérique (Collared peccary), raccord a manchon (collared rod joint), perdrix de mer (collared pratincola), goujon embase (collared pin), gobemouche collier (collared flycatcher), glaréole collier (collared pratincola, collared pratincole), anthreptes collaris (anthreptes collaris, collared sunbird). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | fasste (grabbed, subsumed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κρικομυγοχάφτης (collared flycatcher), νεροχελίδονο (pratincole), μούφα (collared rod joint), περισύνδεσμος (collared rod joint), πείρος με κολλάρο (collared pin), αγριόχοιρος Αμερικής (Collared peccary, peccary), δεκοχτούρα (collared dove), anthreptes collaris (anthreptes collaris, collared sunbird). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | csípte a betörőt (the night watchman collared the burglar), az éjjeliőr nyakon (the night watchman collared the burglar), az éjjeliőr lefülelte a betörőt (the night watchman collared the burglar). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tortora dal collare orientale (collared dove), tortora dal collare orien (collared dove), spina flangiata (collared pin), pernio flangiato (collared pin), pernice di mare (collared pratincola, collared pratincole, pratincole), nettarinia dal collare (anthreptes collaris, collared sunbird), balie dal collare (collared flycatcher), balia dal collare (collared flycatcher), anthreptes collaris (anthreptes collaris, collared sunbird). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 白子鳩 (collared dove). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しら"ばと (collared dove). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | coillaragh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ollaredcay cavilha com base alargada (collared pin), rola-turca (collared dove), perdiz do mar (collared pratincola, pratincole), papa-moscas-de-colar (collared flycatcher). (various references) gulerat (neck-spotted). (various references) clavija reforzada (collared pin), canastera (collared pratincola, pratincole), tórtola turca (collared dove), papamoscas collarino (collared flycatcher). (various references) rullsylta (collared brawn), kragdubb (collared pin). (various references) ถูกจับ (bagged, busted, copped, dropped, flagged, gaffled, glued, guzzled, nabbed, nailed, nicked). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Coliuspasser ardens, Euplectes ardens, Ficedula albicollis, Glareola pratincola, Muscicapa albicollis, RM:columba tirca, RM:glaréole à collier, RM:sgnappamustgas dal culari, Streptopelia decaocto, Tayassu tajacu. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"COLLARED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Colarres, Collaer, collare, collares, collaris, collased, Shoolbred, solared. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "COLLARED" (pronounced kÄ"lerd) |
| 5 | k Ä" l er d | Collard. |
| 4 | -Ä" l er d | bollard, hollered, Pollard. |
| 3 | -l er d | antlered, colored, coloured, discolored, mallard, multicolored, pillared, steamrollered, tailored. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: carolled. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-l-l-o-r" | |
-1 letter: caroled, collard, ocellar. | |
-2 letters: called, caller, cellar, coaled, coaler, colder, colead, collar, cradle, credal, dollar, ladler, loader, locale, loreal, oracle, ordeal, recall, reclad, recoal, reload, rolled. | |
-3 letters: acold, acred, adore, alder, aldol, allod, arced, cadre, cared, carle, carol, cedar, cella, cello, ceorl, clade, claro, clear, coder, coled, coral, cored, credo, decal, decor, dolce. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-l-l-o-r" | |
+1 letter: corralled. | |
+2 letters: caracolled, cordillera, coveralled, jackrolled, overcalled. | |
+3 letters: carillonned, chloralosed, cordilleran, cordilleras, placeholder, reallocated. | |
+4 letters: candleholder, collaborated, octahedrally, periodically, placeholders, procedurally, sacerdotally. | |
+5 letters: aperiodically, candleholders, coldheartedly, dendrological, electrodermal, electroplated. | |
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