necktie

Other forms of necktie

plural

neckties·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about necktie

What does necktie mean?

necktie means "neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front".

How many syllables are in necktie?

necktie has 2 syllables: neck-tie. The stress falls on "neck". In IPA it is /ˈnɛkˌtaɪ/.

What is another word for necktie?

Close synonyms include tie. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is necktie a common word?

necktie is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with necktie?

4 words rhyme with necktie. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.