Definition of cravat Cravat

cra•vat

We found 5 definitions of cravat from 5 different sources.

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What does cravat mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cravats

cravat - neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
  neckwear articles of clothing worn about the neck
  ascot a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • cravat (Noun)
    A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men, having long ends hanging in front.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cravat (n.)
    A neckcloth; a piece of silk, fine muslin, or other cloth, worn by men about the neck.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • cravat
    kra-vat′, n. a kind of neckcloth worn chiefly by men.—v.t. to dress in a cravat.—adj. Cravat′ted, wearing a cravat. [Fr. cravate—introduced in 1636 from the Cravates or Croatians.]

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