Associations to the word «Cravat»

Wiktionary

CRAVAT, noun. A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men, having long ends hanging in front; like an ascot tie.

Dictionary definition

CRAVAT, noun. Neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front.

Wise words

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