"pussy bow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pussy bows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pussy bow (plural pussy bows)
  1. A large, floppy bow on an item of clothing. Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: pussybow

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