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col

Pronunciation: [kɒl]

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Learn how to use col in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) a low point between two mountains or hills. It’s like a little path or gap that sits lower than the peaks around it. People often use cols to cross over mountains.

Example

The hikers reached the col and were excited to see the view from the top.

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They didn't find a col to rest at; the mountains were too steep.

Example

Have you ever crossed a col on a hike?

Context: “clothing”

(noun) the part of a shirt or jacket that goes around the neck. It can be raised up or turned down, making the outfit look different.

Example

I love the way the collar on this shirt looks; it's very stylish.

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The collar on his old jacket was so frayed that it looked terrible.

Example

What type of collar do you think is most comfortable?

How to pronounce col

Pronunciation: [kɒl]

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