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cravat

 
Dictionary: cra·vat   (krə-văt') pronunciation

n.
A scarf or band of fabric worn around the neck as a tie.

[French cravate, necktie worn by Croatian mercenaries in the service of France, from Cravate, a Croatian, from German dialectal Krabate, from Serbo-Croatian Hrvāt.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - halstørklæde, slips

Nederlands (Dutch)
stropdas

Français (French)
n. - foulard (noué autour du cou), cravate

Deutsch (German)
n. - Halstuch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ενδυμ.) φουλάρι

Italiano (Italian)
cravatta

Português (Portuguese)
n. - gravata (f), cachecol (m)

Русский (Russian)
галстук

Español (Spanish)
n. - corbata, pañuelo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kravatt

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
领带, 三角绷带, 围巾

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 領帶, 三角繃帶, 圍巾

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 넥타이, 크라바트

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - クラバット, ネクタイ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ربطه عنق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עניבת-פרפר, צעיף-צוואר‬


 
 
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