string tie

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

Origin of string tie

1
First recorded in 1915–20

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How to use string tie in a sentence

  • Always wears a black frock coat and a white string tie too,—tall, thin jawed, distinguished lookin' gent.

British Dictionary definitions for string tie

string tie

noun
  1. a very narrow tie, usually tied in a bow

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