Definition of necktie Necktie

/nɛˈktajˌ/ - [nektay] - neck•tie

We found 6 definitions of necktie from 6 different sources.

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What does necktie mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: neckties

necktie - neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"
  tie
  neckwear articles of clothing worn about the neck
  bola tie, bolo tie, bola, bolo a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
  bow-tie, bow tie, bowtie a man's tie that ties in a bow
  four-in-hand a long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other
  old school tie necktie indicating the school the wearer attended
  string tie a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • necktie (Noun)
    A strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front. See also bowtie.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • necktie (n.)
    A scarf, band, or kerchief of silk, etc., passing around the neck or collar and tied in front; a bow of silk, etc., fastened in front of the neck.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • necktie
    A long, thin piece of material that is tied around a person's neck (underneath their collar) to make them look smarter, politer or more successful.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A necktie (or "tie") is an article of clothing worn by men. A tie is part of an ensemble (or outfit) of clothing called the "suit and tie." This outfit is worn in Western countries by men in professional jobs such as business, law, and politics.

    A necktie is usually made of silk or polyester, and it usually has a color or pattern on it. Men wear tie a knot in neckties and wear them with dress shirts in order to make them look more formal.

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