Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bow-tied

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables: bow-tied
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of bowtied.

Example Sentences

"Solanka was uninterested in this bow-tied, bespectacled, markedly un-Jedi-knight-like young man, and as a former science-fiction buff despised the lowbrow space opera of the Star Wars cycle."

Questions

What does bow-tied mean?: Alternative form of bowtied.

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