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Definition of 'lapel'

noun

Lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar

From: GCIDE

Lapel \La*pel"\, n. [Dim. of lap a fold.] That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar. [Written also lappel and lapelle.] [1913 Webster]

Name :

Lapel, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana

Population (2000) :

1855

Housing Units (2000) :

788

Land area (2000) :

0.766059 sq. miles (1.984083 sq. km)

Water area (2000) :

0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)

Total area (2000) :

0.766059 sq. miles (1.984083 sq. km)

FIPS code :

42228

Located within :

Indiana (IN), FIPS 18

Location :

40.068006 N, 85.847478 W

ZIP Codes (1990) :

46051

Note :

some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.