"tieback" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tiebacks [plural]
Etymology: tie + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tie|back}} tie + back Head templates: {{en-noun}} tieback (plural tiebacks)
  1. A loop of cloth, cord, etc., which is placed around a curtain to hold it open to one side.
    Sense id: en-tieback-en-noun-x5KjbpCd
  2. (journalism) A newspaper rewrite or short synopsis of the information presented in the original story. in order to refresh the memories of readers who saw the old story and to update new readers. Categories (topical): Mass media
    Sense id: en-tieback-en-noun-ue30-HIY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 18 82 Topics: journalism, media
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tieback wall

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tieback meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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