Overview of noun white_tie

The noun white tie has 2 senses

• white tie -- (bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress)


• dress suit, full dress, tailcoat, tail coat, tails, white tie, white tie and tails -- (formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men)

Overview of adj white_tie

The adj white-tie has 1 sense

• white-tie -- (requiring white ties and tailcoats for men; "a white-tie occasion")