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Noun bow-tie has 1 sense
  1. bow tie - a man's tie; ties in a bow
    --1 is a kind of necktie, tie
    --1 has particulars: black tie; white tie

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Bow Tie

Definition:

A bow tie is a type of necktie that consists of a ribbon of fabric tied in a symmetrical bow around the collar of a shirt.

Sense 1:

Noun: A decorative accessory worn around the neck in the form of a bow.

Example sentence: I wore a patterned bow tie to the formal event, which added a touch of elegance to my outfit.

Sense 2:

Noun: A type of necktie characterized by a fixed bow shape, often worn with formal attire.

Example sentence: The groomsmen looked dashing in their black tuxedos and matching black bow ties.

Sense 3:

Verb: To bend forward from the waist as a show of respect or to acknowledge applause.

Example sentence: The magician would bow tie after each impressive trick, acknowledging the audience's admiration.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Describing something that is characteristic of or related to local or regional popularity.

Example sentence: The restaurant's menu featured a bow tie pasta dish, which was a popular local favorite.

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