NECKWEAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does neckwear mean? 

• NECKWEAR (noun)
  The noun NECKWEAR has 1 sense:

1. articles of clothing worn about the neck

  Familiarity information: NECKWEAR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NECKWEAR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Articles of clothing worn about the neck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("neckwear" is a kind of...):

garment (an article of clothing)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "neckwear"):

cravat (neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front)

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)