necktie

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necktie

  • /ˈnɛk.taɪ/

Rhymes with -ɛktaɪ

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From neck + tie.

noun neckties

  1. A strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front. Oh I have been to Ludlow fair / And left my necktie God knows where / And carried half way home, or near, / Pints and quarts of Ludlow beer.

    Similar: tie[Appendix:Glossary

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noun strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front

Españolcorbata
한국어넥타이 nektai
日本語ネクタイ nekutai
中文領帶 /领带 lǐngdài
हिन्दीनेकटाई nekṭāī, टाई ṭāī
Kiswahilitai
Portuguêsgravata
Françaiscravate
DeutschKrawatte, Schlips
Italianocravatta
Ελληνικάγραβάτα graváta, λαιμοδέτης laimodétis
Românăcravată
Русскийга́лстук gálstuk
Tiếng Việtcà vạt
العربيةرِبَاط ribāṭ, رَبْطَةُ الْعُنُق rabṭatu l-ʕunuq, رِبَاطُ الْعُنُق ribāṭu l-ʕunuq, كَرَافَة karāfa, كَرَافَتَة karāfata
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"necktie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/necktie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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necktie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/necktie

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"necktie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/necktie.

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@misc{necktie_2026,
  title = {necktie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/necktie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}