As nouns the difference between necktie and cravat
is that
necktie is a strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front see also bowtie while
cravat is a wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men, having long ends hanging in front; like an ascot tie.
necktie English
Noun
( en noun)
A strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front. See also bowtie.
Derived terms
* Colombian necktie
* necktie party
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cravat English
Noun
( en noun)
( wikipedia cravat)
A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men, having long ends hanging in front; like an ascot tie.
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*:It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.
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