lapel Synonyms & Antonyms
/ləˈpɛl/
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Lapel as a Noun
1
Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
Word Forms & Grammar
lapel (plural lapels)
Words That Rhyme With Lapel
Origin of Lapel
From lap + -el (“diminutive suffix”).
Lapel at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ləˈpɛl/ |
| Meaning | Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the… |
| Plural | lapels |