Eton collar vs collar

collar vs Eton collar

Eton collar and collar both are nouns.

Eton collar is not a verb while collar is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Eton collar	Yes	No	No	No
collar	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, collar is a hypernym of Eton collar; that is, collar is a word with a broader meaning than Eton collar:

Eton collar: broad white collar worn over the lapels of a jacket
collar: a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

Other hypernyms of Eton collar include neckband.

Eton collar (noun)	collar (noun)
broad white collar worn over the lapels of a jacket	the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
	a figurative restraint
	a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
	necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
	a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
	the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
	a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
	anything worn or placed about the neck
	(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal

Eton collar (verb)	collar (verb)
	take into custody
	furnish with a collar
	seize by the neck or collar

Difference between Eton collar and collar

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