Handshake
Handshake noun - Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract).
Lapel and handshake are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lapel" instead a noun "Handshake".
Nearby Words: handshaker, handshaking
Lapel
Lapel noun - Lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar.
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