0 a special type of tie (= a strip of cloth put around a collar) in the shape of a bow, worn especially by men on formal occasions
1 a special type of tie (= strip of cloth put around a collar) that is tied in the way that you tie a shoe
He was soberly dressed in black coat and waistcoat, the latter showing a white triangle of hard-polished shirt and a black bow tie, with indefinite gray trousers and square-toed boots by no means new.
He wore bright blue clothes, yellow shoes, and a bow tie made of the same cloth as his shirt.
Next he produced a soft tennis shirt, which he exchanged for the linen one he had on, and an old bow tie took the place of the blue four-in-hand which he usually wore.
She wore a gray skirt and a waist of white, with a severely starched collar about her throat, and a black bow tie.
This set resembles a 'bow tie'.
It is usually accompanied by white whiskers and a black bow tie and indicates a mind impermeable to any argument on this particular topic.
I was obviously dazzled by your bow tie.
