Bowtie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /boʊˈtaɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bowtie is a noun meaning A man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.
Meaning
A man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.
More Meanings
- (US) A kind of road intersection. See Bowtie (road).
- Having the shape that the displayed part of a bowtie does when the latter is tied.
Example Sentences
The corkscrew pasta holds the cheese sauce better, but all I had in the cupboard was bowtie pasta.
Word Forms
- bowties
- bow tie
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bow-tie, necktie, bolo, bowknot, black tie, pussybow.
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