lapel

🇺🇸 /ləˈpel/ 🇬🇧 /ləˈpel/
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noun
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The part of a jacket or coat that folds back over the chest, usually where the collar is.

He grabbed the lapel of his jacket to adjust it.

translation

n. The part of a jacket or coat that folds back over the chest, usually where the collar is.

Word Forms

Plural lapels