cravat

UK
/krəˈvæt/
US
/krəˈvæt/

Translations

cravatnoun
cravats
pl
UK
/krəˈvæt/
US
/krəˈvæt/
He wore a cravat to the formal dinner.
Он надел галстук на официальный ужин.
She wrapped a cravat around her neck to keep warm.
Она обернула шарф вокруг шеи, чтобы согреться.
Additional translations
cravatverb
cravatted
Past Simple
cravatted
Past Participle
cravatting
Gerund
UK
/krəˈvæt/
US
/krəˈvæt/
Rare, chiefly transitive; to adorn with or as with a cravat.

Definitions

cravatnoun
A strip of fabric worn around the neck, tucked inside an open-necked shirt, often as a fashion accessory.
He wore a silk cravat to add a touch of elegance to his outfit.
A triangular piece of cloth used as a bandage in first-aid treatment.
The paramedic fashioned a cravat from a scarf to support the patient’s arm.
cravatverb
To dress or decorate (someone or something) with a cravat, or to tie something round the neck like a cravat.
The valet carefully cravatted his master before the reception.