Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for neckwear

neckwear

[ nek-wair ]

noun

  1. articles of dress worn worn round or at the neck.


neckwear

/ ˈnɛkˌwɛə /

noun

  1. articles of clothing, such as ties, scarves, etc, worn around the neck
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of neckwear1

First recorded in 1875–80; neck + wear
Discover More

Example Sentences

Anderson cuts an exotic figure himself, with his tailored suits, long hair and love of unusual neckwear.

You can pick whatever neckwear you want, or none at all, but let us go forth.

Read this commencement address from an NYPD cop to Harvard's graduating class and learn to love the cheap neckwear.

Its extravagant advent among the discreet neckwear of the Upper Fifth caused a sensation.

Made-up neckwear of any kind is not worn by well-groomed men.

As an operative on neckwear, and afterward on belts, she was thrown out of work by the trade seasons.

She left the tobacco factory and found employment as a neckwear worker.

A holder for neckwear, the merits of which modesty forbids me to descant upon, invented by its namesake, Smith.

Advertisement

Related Words

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


necktie partynecro-