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tie — /tuy/, v., tied, tying, n. v.t. 1. to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog s tail. 2. to draw together the parts of with a knotted string or the like: to tie a bundle… … Universalium
tail coat — noun formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men • Syn: ↑dress suit, ↑full dress, ↑tailcoat, ↑tails, ↑white tie, ↑white tie and tails • Hypernyms: ↑formalwear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tie — a can on American to dismiss from employment Punning on can1 and the cruel practice of tying an old can to the tail of a stray cat to drive it away … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
White tie — (evening dress, full evening dress in the U.K.) is the most formal evening dress code. In the United Kingdom, civilian day court dress in the Royal court is similar to white tie. Yet, white tie has replaced it in formal state occasions, e.g.… … Wikipedia
An American Tail — Theatrical release poster … Wikipedia
white tie — noun 1. bow tie worn as part of a man s formal evening dress • Hypernyms: ↑bow tie, ↑bow tie, ↑bowtie 2. formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men • Syn: ↑dress suit, ↑full dress, ↑tailcoat, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cable tie — Assortment of cable ties A cable tie, also known as a zip tie or tie wrap, is a type of fastener, especially for binding several electronic cables or wires together and to organize cables and wires. Contents … Wikipedia
shirt tail — noun The longer flap at the back of a shirt • • • Main Entry: ↑shirt * * * shirt tail UK US noun [countable] [singular shirt tail plural shirt tails … Useful english dictionary
white tie — /waɪt ˈtaɪ / (say wuyt tuy) noun 1. a white bow tie for men, worn with the most formal style of evening dress. 2. Also, white tie and tails. the most formal style of evening dress for men, of which the characteristic garments are a white bow tie… …
white tie and tails — noun formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men • Syn: ↑dress suit, ↑full dress, ↑tailcoat, ↑tail coat, ↑tails, ↑white tie • Hypernyms: ↑formalwear, ↑eveningwear … Useful english dictionary
