Necktie Definition

necktie
noun
  1. 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"; "he wore a vest and tie"

"Necktie" in song lyrics

See how necktie is used in real songs:

  • "Tried for juice, but got a noose for a necktie"
    Apache — Get Ya Weight Up
  • "Or maybe stick around for a Columbian Necktie"
    The Beatnuts — Psycho Dwarf
  • "Hang 'em high by the gold link necktie"
    Binary Star — Reality Check

Usage tips for "necktie"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "necktie" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for necktie to find words that pair well.

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