What is another word for necktie?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛkta͡ɪ] (IPA)

A necktie is also known as a neckcloth, cravat, scarf, or tie. Some other variations include a four-in-hand tie, bow tie, ascot, bolo tie, and clip-on tie. In different cultures, neckties may be referred to as a shemagh, hijab, or keffiyeh. The necktie has been a staple in men's fashion for centuries, and has evolved in style, width, and pattern. While neckties are commonly associated with formal occasions, they can also be a fun accessory to add personality to a more casual outfit. With the variety of names and styles, there is a necktie for every occasion and fashion preference.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, singular or mass
      tie.

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What are the hyponyms for Necktie?

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Usage examples for Necktie

I knit a veil or a necktie, but in the summer 1 have not much time for that.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
Stagehands and necktie-less persons rushed to throw them out.
"Long Ago, Far Away"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster
"Oh, all right," said Peckover, settling his necktie.
"A Poached Peerage"
William Magnay

Famous quotes with Necktie

  • Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.
    Marilyn vos Savant
  • I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
    Ted Williams

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