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necktie

noun

  1. clothing item, traditionally worn by boys and men with dress shirt
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈnɛk.taɪ/

noun

Etymology: From neck + tie.

  1. A strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front.

    Oh I have been to Ludlow fair / And left my necktie God knows where / And carried half way home, or near, / Pints and quarts of Ludlow beer.