Definition of NECKTIE

necktie

Plural: neckties

Noun

  • A strip of fabric worn around the collar for adornment.
  • neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
    • "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"
  • A strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front.

Examples

  • Playing NECKTIE across two premium squares was a sharp move, like a perfectly tied knot.

Origin / Etymology

From neck + tie.

Synonyms

tie

Scrabble Score: 13

necktie: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
necktie: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
necktie: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

necktie: valid Words With Friends Word