[ˈkɒlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the part around the neck of a shirt, blouse, jacket or coat, either upright or turned over
(e.g: a shirt collar)

- a connecting band or pipe in machinery

- a piece of meat rolled up and tied

- the part of a plant where the stem joins the roots


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French colier, from Latin collare ‘band for the neck, collar’, from collum ‘neck’

[ˈkɒlə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- put a collar on (an animal)
(e.g: the animal had been captured, collared, and released by federal researchers)

- seize or apprehend (someone)
(e.g: police collared the culprit)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French colier, from Latin collare ‘band for the neck, collar’, from collum ‘neck’