| NOUN | artifact | necktie, tie | neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front |
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| Sounds | neh'ktay. | |
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| Rhymes | anti ... untie: 7 rhymes with tay... | |
| Meaning | neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front. | |
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| Example | "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie" | |
| Synonym | tie | |
| Narrower | Windsor tie | A wide necktie worn in a loose bow |
| bolo tie, bolo, bola tie, bola | A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie | |
| bow tie, bow-tie, bowtie | A man's tie that ties in a bow | |
| four-in-hand | A long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other | |
| old school tie | necktie indicating the school the wearer attended | |
| string tie | A very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow | |
| Broader | neckwear | articles of clothing worn about the neck |
| Spanish | corbata | |
| Catalan | corbata | |
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