collarette

Meaning

Noun

  • A small collar, especially as a kind of necklace of lace, fur etc. for women; a ruff
  • A type of dahlia having a small collar of short inner petals.
  • The jagged circle in the mid-diameter of the iris, separating the darker shade of the iris from the lighter shade of the iris.
  • The rim of loosened keratin surrounding a skin lesion.
  • An advertising card fitted around the neck of a bottle.

Origin

  • From French collerette.

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