standaway

 [stand-uh-wey]  

stand·a·way

   [stand-uh-wey]
adjective
(of a garment) designed or constructed to stand upright or extend outward from the body: a standaway collar.
Origin:
1935–40; adj. use of verb phrase stand away
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