Meaning of shirtcollar | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [C1]
Examples
“The slight breeze lifted the points of his shirtcollar.”
“He threw open⟳ the door abruptly. A stranger stood, hat in hand, on the threshold—a short, rotund man whose neck formed a roll over the back of his shirtcollar, and who was as unmistakably German as Mester had been American.”
“Virgil Carruthers had not led them to expect⟳ it, and Carruthers himself, seated across the table from Wade and Suzanne, sweated and ran his forefinger around the inside of his shirtcollar, grinning in helpless apology whenever Suzanne shot him a cold glance⟳ of acknowledgement.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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