Meaning of the word "bow tie" in English

What does "bow tie" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bow tie

US /ˈboʊ taɪ/
UK /ˈbəʊ taɪ/
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Noun

a necktie in the form of a bow, worn especially by men

Example:
He wore a sharp suit with a matching bow tie.
For formal events, a bow tie is often preferred over a regular tie.