1
: a short necktie tied in a bowknot
2
: something (such as pasta) resembling a bow tie in shape
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The hat comes with two pom poms attached, while the cow-print top is complete with a bow tie.
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 23 July 2025
The mom-of-two stunned in a plunging red dress, while the 50 First Dates star looked handsome in a black suit and bow tie.
—Adrianna C. Freedman, People.com, 26 July 2025
The goose wore a harness and leash with a small purple bow tie on the front.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
Fernandez decided to buy her Yorkshire terrier, Zoe, bow ties to put in her long fur.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 23 July 2025
The mom-of-two stunned in a plunging red dress, while the 50 First Dates star looked handsome in a black suit and bow tie.
—Adrianna C. Freedman, People.com, 26 July 2025
The goose wore a harness and leash with a small purple bow tie on the front.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
Fernandez decided to buy her Yorkshire terrier, Zoe, bow ties to put in her long fur.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for bow tie
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“Bow tie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bow%20tie. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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