necktie

UK
/ˈnɛktaɪ/
US
/ˈnɛktaɪ/

Translations

necktienoun
neckties
pl
UK
/ˈnɛktaɪ/
US
/ˈnɛktaɪ/
He wore a blue necktie to the meeting.
Он надел синий галстук на встречу.
Synonyms
necktieadjective
UK
/ˈnɛk.taɪ/
US
/ˈnɛk.taɪ/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to or suitability for neckties.

Definitions

necktienoun
A long piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually under the collar of a shirt, and tied in a knot at the front, typically as part of formal or business attire.
He wore a blue necktie to the job interview to make a good impression.
US informal: a hangman's noose used for execution by hanging.
The outlaw feared the necktie that awaited him at dawn.
necktieadjective
Relating to or intended for use with neckties.
The store owner installed a new necktie rack near the entrance.