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bow tie

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

(bəʊ)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a man's tie tied in a bow, now chiefly in plain black for formal evening wear
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

bow′ tie′

(boʊ)
n.
1. a small necktie tied in a bow at the collar.
2. something, as a sweet roll, shaped like this.
[1910–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:bow tie - a man's tie that ties in a bow]bow 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
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Translations
motýlek
butterfly
rusetti
leptir kravata
蝶ネクタイ
나비 넥타이
fluga
โบว์หูกระต่าย
nơ con bướm

bow tie

[ˌbəʊˈtaɪ] n(cravatta a) farfalla
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

bow tie

رَبْطَة العُنُق على شَكْلِ فَراشَةٍ motýlek butterfly Fliege παπιγιόν corbatín , pajarita rusetti nœud papillon leptir kravata papillon 蝶ネクタイ 나비 넥타이 vlinderdas sløyfe muszka gravata borboleta , laço галстук-бабочка fluga โบว์หูกระต่าย papyon kravat nơ con bướm 蝴蝶结领结
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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