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collar vs lip

lip vs collar

collar and lip both are nouns.

collar is a verb but lip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collar Yes No Yes No
lip Yes No No No
As nouns, lip is a hypernym of collar; that is, lip is a word with a broader meaning than collar:
  • collar: the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
  • lip: the top edge of a vessel or other container
Other hypernyms of collar include brim, rim.
collar (noun) lip (noun)
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell
a figurative restraint the top edge of a vessel or other container
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck an impudent or insolent rejoinder
a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx
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
collar (verb) lip (verb)
take into custody
furnish with a collar
seize by the neck or collar
Difference between collar and lip

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