Associations to the word «Lapel»

Wiktionary

LAPEL, noun. Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.

Dictionary definition

LAPEL, noun. Lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar.

Wise words

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