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neckcloth

/ˈnek.klɒθ/

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noun

/ˈnek.klɒθ/C2formalobsolete
  • ruДекоративный белый галстук, который носят на шее, обычно как часть исторического или официального костюма.

An ornamental white cravat worn around the neck, typically as part of historical or formal attire.

  1. Ornamental cravatC2formalbritish

    A decorative piece of cloth worn around the neck, typically white, often part of formal or historical attire.

    ruШейный платок

    • The gentleman adjusted his neckcloth before the portrait.
    • In the 18th century, a white neckcloth was a sign of status.
    • He wore a neatly tied neckcloth with his velvet coat.

    Synonymscravatneckerchiefstock

Forms
  • neckcloths plural form
  • neckcloths' possessive plural form
  • neckcloth's possessive singular form