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cravat

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  • IPA /kɹəˈvat/

Noun

cravat noun

  1. A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men having long ends hanging in front.
  2. A decorative fabric band or scarf worn around the neck by women.
  3. A bandage resembling a cravat, particularly a triangular bandage folded into a strip.

Verb

cravat verb

  1. To adorn with a cravat; to tie a cravat, or something resembling a cravat, around the neck.

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