Regatte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪˈɡɑːte/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Regatte is a noun meaning plural of regatta.
Meaning
plural of regatta.
More Meanings
- A cravat tied in such a way that two ends of material dangle from the knot.
Example Sentences
Three days of festivities included regatte and war games.
The earliest cravats were simple silk ribbons tied in a bow in front. There was a second kind, the so-called regatte, representing an ordinary knot from which two long ends of ribbon hung down. The most ingenious form was the plastron, a more or less studied and compact interlacement of silk ribbon which filled the whole opening of the coat.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cravat, scarf, stock, overlay, sautoir, ascot.
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