one of the two front parts of the top of a coat or jacket that are joined to the collar and are folded back:
to wear a flower in your lapel * He grabbed him by the lapels of his jacket.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for lapel is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is lapel a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, lapel is tagged as noun.
Does lapel appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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