English Dictionary

cravat

/kɹəˈvat/

noun

A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men having long ends hanging in front. / (historical) A decorative fabric band or scarf worn around the neck by women.

He wore a stylish cravat with his suit.

意味（1）

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

It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.

意味（2）

(historical) A decorative fabric band or scarf worn around the neck by women.

意味（3）

(surgery) A bandage resembling a cravat, particularly a triangular bandage folded into a strip.