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    la·pel
    /ləˈpel/

    noun

    • 1. the part on each side of a coat or jacket immediately below the collar which is folded back on either side of the front opening.

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  2. The meaning of LAPEL is the part of a garment that is turned back; specifically : the fold of the front of a coat that is usually a continuation of the collar. How to use lapel in a sentence.

  3. Definition of lapel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. a strip of cloth that is attached to the collar and front opening of a jacket or similar piece of clothing and is folded back over it: wide lapels.

  5. lapel meaning, definition, what is lapel: the part of the front of a coat or jacke...: Learn more.

  6. Lapel definition: either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.. See examples of LAPEL used in a sentence.

  7. A lapel is the front part of a jacket or suit coat that's folded back. Your jacket's lapel is connected to your collar. Fancy or dressy men's clothing tends to have lapels — the tuxedo you wear to your uncle's wedding might have a satin lapel, for example.

  8. noun. either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, esp. a continuation of a coat collar. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms. lapelled. adjective.

  9. a strip of cloth that is attached to the collar and front opening of a jacket or similar piece of clothing and is folded back over it: wide lapels.

  10. Noun. 1. lapel - lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar. overlap, lap - a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches". revers, revere - a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side.

  11. Lapel definition: The part of a garment, such as a coat or jacket, that is an extension of the collar and folds back against the breast.