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TIE TACK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tie tack mean? 

TIE TACK (noun)
  The noun TIE TACK has 1 sense:

1. a pin used to hold the tie in placeplay

  Familiarity information: TIE TACK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TIE TACK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A pin used to hold the tie in place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

scarfpin; tie tack; tiepin

Hypernyms ("tie tack" is a kind of...):

pin (a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment)


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