string tie

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noun

a short, very narrow, and unflared necktie, usually tied in a bow.

Origin of string tie

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby string tie

string orchestra, string out, string player, string quartet, string theory, string tie, string together, string up, string variable, stringboard, stringcourse

Words related to string tie

bolo

Example sentences from the Web for string tie

  • Sue asked, pointing to a carefully arranged effect of the "string-tie" variety.

    Blue Bonnet in Boston |Caroline E. Jacobs

British Dictionary definitions for string tie

string tie

noun

a very narrow tie, usually tied in a bow