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bow tie

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bow tie  (b)
n.
A short necktie fashioned into a bowknot close to the throat.

bow tie
Noun
a man's tie in the form of a bow
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bow tiebow tie - a man's tie that ties in a bow
black tie - a black bow tie worn with a dinner jacket
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; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"
white tie - bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress
Translations
Spanish bow tie [ˈbəu-] ncorbata de lazo, pajarita
French bow tie [bəu-] nnœud m papillon
German bow tie [bəu-] nFliege f
Italian bow tie ncravatta a farfalla

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