Cravat

Pronunciation

• IPA: /krəˈvæt/

Origin

From French cravate, an appellative use of Cravate, from Dutch Krawaat, from German Krawatte, from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt/Хр̀ва̄т ("Croat"). See Croat.

Full definition of cravat

Noun

1. A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men, having long ends hanging in front.