Usually means: Necktie precursor, elegant, knotted accessory.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word cravat:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. cravat: Merriam-Webster
  2. cravat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cravat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cravat: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cravat: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cravat, cravat: Wordnik
  7. cravat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cravat: Wiktionary
  9. cravat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cravat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cravat: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Cravat, cravat: Dictionary.com
  13. cravat: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Cravat (disambiguation), Cravat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Cravat: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. cravat: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. cravat: Rhymezone
  18. Cravat: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. cravat: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. cravat: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. cravat: FreeDictionary.org
  22. cravat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. cravat: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. Cravat: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  25. cravat: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cravat: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cravat: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cravat: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FASHION AND DESIGN (No longer online)

(Note: See cravats as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men having long ends hanging in front.
noun:  (historical) A decorative fabric band or scarf worn around the neck by women.
noun:  (surgery) A bandage resembling a cravat, particularly a triangular bandage folded into a strip.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To adorn with a cravat; to tie a cravat, or something resembling a cravat, around the neck.

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