necktie
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for necktie, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A long strip of fabric worn around the neck under a collar and tied at the front, typically with a suit.
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Etymology
From neck + tie.
Full origin of necktie →Frequently asked questions
What does “necktie” mean?
The word “necktie” means a long strip of fabric worn around the neck under a collar and tied at the front, typically with a suit. In plain terms, what most people simply call a "tie.".
How do you pronounce “necktie”?
“Necktie” is pronounced NEHK-teye (/ˈnɛk.taɪ/ in IPA).
How do you use “necktie” in a sentence?
Here is “necktie” used in a sentence: “He loosened his necktie after the long meeting.”
What part of speech is “necktie”?
“Necktie” is a noun.