See Also: White Collar(money)
white-collar(dictionary)
white-collar(dictionary)
White Collar Crime(money)
White collar worker(finance)
collar(medicine)
Collar(finance)
Collar(money)
Collar(recipes)
collar(2)(dictionary)

white-collar (iou)



white-collar adjective & noun. E20.
[from WHITE adjective + COLLAR noun.]
A. adjective.
(Of a person) engaged in non-manual, esp. clerical or administrative, work; (of work or an occupation) not manual or industrial, esp. clerical, administrative. E20.
transf. (Of crime) non-violent, esp. financial; (of a person) guilty of such crime. M20.
b. noun. A white-collar worker. M20.
white-collared adjective (a) wearing a white collar; (b) (of a worker) white-collar: L19.