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cravat Synonyms
Another word for cravat
Choosing another word for cravat depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A short, wide strip of fabric worn by men around the neck and tucked inside an open-necked shirt, serving as an early precursor to the modern necktie.
Usage Example
"The aristocratic gentleman completed his evening attire with a silk ascot carefully tied around his collar."
Strongest
ascot
neckcloth
Strong
necktie
tie
• noun (Context 2)
A bandage made by folding a triangular piece of cloth from its apex toward the base, typically used in first aid to secure splints or dressings.
Usage Example
"The paramedic quickly folded the triangular cloth into a bandage to stabilize the hiker's injured arm."
Strong
bandage
Weak
sling
tourniquet
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cravat. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cravat