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Bowtie vs Bowtied - What's the difference?

bowtie | bowtied |

As adjectives the difference between bowtie and bowtied

is that bowtie is having the shape that the displayed part of a bowtie does when the latter is tied while bowtied is wearing a bowtie.

As a noun bowtie

is a man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.

bowtie

English

Alternative forms

* bow tie

Noun

(en noun)
  • A man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.
  • (US) A kind of road intersection. See .

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    * ("bowtie" on Wikipedia)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having the shape that the displayed part of a bowtie does when the latter is tied.
    • The corkscrew pasta holds the cheese sauce better, but all I had in the cupboard was bowtie pasta.

    bowtied

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Wearing a bowtie.