bowtie

Meaning

Noun

1. A man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.
2. (US) A kind of road intersection. See Bowtie (road).

Adj

Having the shape that the displayed part of a bowtie does when the latter is tied.

Synonyms

bow tie

bow-tie

nodule

origami

Translations

nœud papillon

gravata de laço

Fliege

🪰

vlinderdas

corbatín

corbata de moño

papyon

cravattino

pajarita

cravatta a farfalla

gravata borboleta

cravata a farfalla

παπιγιόν

farfallino

Pronounced as (IPA)

/boʊˈtaɪ/

Etymology

From bow + tie.