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Word: Cravat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French cravate, from Cravate ‘Croat’ (from German Krabat, from Serbian and Croatian Hrvat), because of the scarf worn by Croatian mercenaries in France
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
krəˈvat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a short, wide strip of fabric worn by men round the neck and tucked inside an open-necked shirt.
Short Definition:short, wide strip of fabric worn by men round neck and tucked inside open-necked shirt
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