string tie

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   a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow

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Questions about string tie

What does string tie mean?

string tie means "a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow".

Is string tie a common word?

string tie is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.