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tie tack

noun \-ˌtak\

: a short pin with a separate back or clasp that fastens behind a necktie

Full Definition of TIE TACK

:  an ornamented pin with a receiving button or clasp that is used to attach the two parts of a necktie together or to attach a necktie to a shirt

Variants of TIE TACK

tie tack or tie tac \-ˌtak\
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First Known Use of TIE TACK

1954

Rhymes with TIE TACK

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