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necktie

DEFINITIONS OF: necktie

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n 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
Synonyms:
tie
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bola, bola tie, bolo, bolo tie
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
Windsor tie
a wide necktie worn in a loose bow
black tie
a black bow tie worn with a dinner jacket
white tie
bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress
Type of:
neckwear
articles of clothing worn about the neck
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