collerette

French

Etymology

From collier, with substitution of suffix -erette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔl.ʁɛt/

Noun

collerette f (plural collerettes)

1. (historical) ruff
2. collarette
3. (botany) ring, annulus
4. (technology) flange

Further reading

• “collerette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.