Lapel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The part of a garment, such as a coat or jacket, that is an extension of the collar and folds back against the breast.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A part of a garment which laps over another part, or which is turned over and folded back, either permanent or adjustable, as for buttoning and unbuttoning.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    overlap    lap   
    Variant
    lappel    lapelle   
    Hyponym
    revers    revere   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    flat   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adel    Adele    Bel    Bell    Belle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cuff    blazer    pantaloons    cravat    waistcoat   
     
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