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lapel - What does it mean?

Definition of 'lapel'

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
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  • *:His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ “Phil?!  You?!   Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow?!” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.

    • Derived terms

    * grab by the lapels

    Anagrams

    * ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • appeal

    • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)

    Similar to 'lapel'

    label, libel, level, labial, lawful, lepal, lapful, lipyl, labell, lappel, lefull, lipoyl, lupeol, leaful