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A band around the collar of a garment
Answer for the clue "A band around the collar of a garment ", 8 letters:
neckband
Alternative clues for the word neckband
Word definitions for neckband in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Neckband \Neck"band`\, n. A band which goes around the neck; often, the part at the top of a garment.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A band worn around the neck.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I finished the front, back and neckband and joined both shoulders. ▪ Instructions are given for several neckbands, but everyone has their own pet neckband. ▪ Join one shoulder of the garment and then proceed with the neckband ...
Usage examples of neckband.
I place upon my bed a shirt, an abbe's neckband, a pair of drawers, black silk stockings--in fact, a complete fit-out.
There was also the clean shock of its appearance among the smaller brownish birds, its mineral blue and muted blue and broad dark neckband.
One of the aliens was seated at the table, placing the neckbands on humans.
Some adjust ments were made for height, but not a lot of atten tion was paid to niceties that might make things more reasonable or comfortable- Now waistbands of similar metal were brought out and more of the strange rope was used to have them affix the waist bands as the neckbands were.
Soon he discovered that the rude locks which had held the neckbands in place had been deftly picked.