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lapel
la·pel [ lə pél ] (plural la·pels)


noun 
Definition:
 
front edge of jacket: either of the two folded-back front edges of a jacket that are continuous with the collar
[Mid-17th century. <lap1 "part of a garment that projects"]

la·pelled adjective
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